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Re: [OM] off course

Subject: Re: [OM] off course
From: Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2012 12:12:47 -0500
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012, at 04:12 PM, Piers Hemy wrote:

> Second, the cliff seen in the previous image, showing the characteristic
> mix
> of deeply twisted basaltic and granitic rock:
> http://www.hemy.me.uk/img/P9132211.jpg

This reminds me of the rock you see in the gorge wall in the Grand
Canyon of the Colorado River.  

> As it happens, Oldshoremore is very close to Clachtoll, but the exposed
> rock
> there is much younger, only 1.2Ga old (!) of which I already posted this
> image:
> http://www.hemy.me.uk/img/Clachtoll.jpg

I missed it apparently when previously posted.  What a stunner!

Joel W.

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