1. The Mt. Rose Fault

3. The same fault seen from 2000 feet down the road. Notice the cell antennas. The fault meets the road surface at nearly 90 degrees straight up. This fault is a thrust fault like that seen in Jackson Hole Wyoming

5. Weathering Processes

7. An example of Mechanical weathering of Granite. This area goes to -10F every December at night. This picture was taken near highway 80 in Verdi Nevada 3 miles from the California border.

8. Mass Wasting

9. Slide Mountain

10. Closer View

11. The Massive Side 1983

12. Sedimentary Environments

13. This part of the Truckee River is silting up

15. Massive Granite Erratic deposited in a Megaflood Event - Granite is not in the areabackground rocks were artificially placed

16. Marine EnvironmentMono Lake California

17. Notice the famous flies!

18. Beautiful Monterey Bay in the afternoon.

19. Practical Uses of Geology

20. Hot Springs

21. Very Hot Water!

22. This resort uses the hot water!

23. The rest goes to the creek!

24. Longest concrete arch bridge in the United States!

25. Freeway opens in 7 months!

26. Left side close up

27. Right side close up