In this exciting episode of our series on Gettysburg's geology, we dive deep into the Gettysburg Basin to uncover how the rocks beneath the famous battlefield shaped the events of history. From the famous McPherson's Ridge to the subtle hills that played crucial roles, discover how changes in rock types have left their mark. Join us as we zoom in on sedimentary rocks, explore the reddish Gettysburg Formation, the Heidelsburg member, and reveal some truly fossil-iferous finds. Rock on with us ...
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In this exciting episode of our series on Gettysburg's geology, we dive deep into the Gettysburg Basin to uncover how the rocks beneath the famous battlefield shaped the events of history. From the famous McPherson's Ridge to the subtle hills that played crucial roles, discover how changes in rock types have left their mark. Join us as we zoom in on sedimentary rocks, explore the reddish Gettysburg Formation, the Heidelsburg member, and reveal some truly fossil-iferous finds. Rock on with us ...
Rift, Rock, and Revolution - The Beginnings of the Gettysburg Basin
PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast
35 minutes
2 weeks ago
Rift, Rock, and Revolution - The Beginnings of the Gettysburg Basin
Join us as we explore the towering history of ancient mountain ranges, delve into the mysteries of the Appalachian Mountains, and break down the geological story behind the Gettysburg region. From the immense rift basins on the East Coast to the intricate details of the Allegheny Orogeny, this episode promises a thrilling ride through Earth's dynamic layers. Get ready to rock with some punny sediment tales and discover how past geological events shaped the terrain we see today! The Birdsboro ...
PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast
In this exciting episode of our series on Gettysburg's geology, we dive deep into the Gettysburg Basin to uncover how the rocks beneath the famous battlefield shaped the events of history. From the famous McPherson's Ridge to the subtle hills that played crucial roles, discover how changes in rock types have left their mark. Join us as we zoom in on sedimentary rocks, explore the reddish Gettysburg Formation, the Heidelsburg member, and reveal some truly fossil-iferous finds. Rock on with us ...