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The Geology Shelf (europe.pub)

submitted 4 weeks ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/funny@sh.itjust.works

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[–] dysprosium@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

Are the shelves to represent the platonic plates?

[–] blockheadjt@sh.itjust.works 17 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Platonic?

You mean tectonic?

No. The shelves represent color banding of minerals that shift with tectonic activity... in other words, this is a side view of one fault, which may or may not be at the edge of a tectonic plate.

[–] dysprosium@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 weeks ago

Ohhh right. Tectonic

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