In depth recounting of my global wandering
The previous series of entries took a rather brief (though for some, perhaps too lengthy) look at the forces and processes that created the mountains and lakes of Banff National Park. Before I turn my focus to a different shaper …
In the previous post I noted that the Rocky Mountains rose up during the Laramide Orogeny. Thus, you might reasonably expect that the exposed rocks would be mostly from that period. That’s not quite the case and it’s due to …
The previous post contained a brief lesson describing the main geologic processes involved in mountain building. In this part of the lesson, we’ll identify some of the different types of mountains and ways of identifying them. Go Tell What Kind …
A Brief Forward. People can benefit from travel in many ways but adaptability might be among the more unexpected. Sometimes, no matter how carefully planned a trip might be, circumstances arise that necessitate change. When they do, I’ve found the …