Slide No. 1 Geology of the San Francisco Bay Area (East Bay) · 2011-06-20 · Geology of the San...
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Transcript of Slide No. 1 Geology of the San Francisco Bay Area (East Bay) · 2011-06-20 · Geology of the San...
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Geology of the ocsicnarFnaS
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Fremont Hills,California
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East Bay Hills are part ofthe Coast Range (red)
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how these rocks move through time
sedimentary metamorphic
So what is geology?rocks and
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igneous igneous
San FranciscoSierras
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Geology of the
Regional Area
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So how do they move?
San Andreas fault system hasmoved rocks along a belt on thecoastal region of California (slip-slide motion)
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Seismogram that traces howseismic waves move throughthe San Francisco Bay region;this helps us to understand howrocks have moved through time
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5,000 years before present1 ears befo,000 y01 re present
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EVOLUTION OF THE SF BAY REGION
Land
Water
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Fremont(Irvingtonian Stage)
Fossils that were found inthis peaceful area in the1950' s
rib of a mastodon that roamed this area
