fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyz • edit-28 months agoRoots of Mother Appalachiaimagemessage-square19 fedilinkarrow-up1247file-text
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minus-squareTheScaryDoor@startrek.websitehexbear1·8 months agohttps://www.uh.edu/nsm/news-events/stories/2018/0723-geologic-history.php Basically sediment from the Appalachian region was deposited by ancient rivers and wind currents, with this sediment later being uplifted and then eroded to form the Rockies. linkfedilink
What?
https://www.uh.edu/nsm/news-events/stories/2018/0723-geologic-history.php
Basically sediment from the Appalachian region was deposited by ancient rivers and wind currents, with this sediment later being uplifted and then eroded to form the Rockies.
Wild!