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Paradise Road Geology - Mount Rainier National Park

Offered By: Nick Zentner via YouTube

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Geology Courses Volcanology Courses Stratigraphy Courses Igneous Rocks Courses

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Embark on a geological journey through Mount Rainier National Park as Nick Zentner explores the fascinating rock formations along Paradise Road. Discover the intricacies of the Stevens Ridge Formation, examine the ancient Paradise Inn lava flow, and learn about the Tatoosh Pluton's significance. Delve into the composition and history of Mount Rainier's andesite flows while enjoying scenic views on the drive up to Sunrise. This 39-minute educational video offers a unique opportunity to uncover the park's geological wonders, providing insights into the forces that shaped this iconic landscape.

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Paradise Road Geology - Mount Rainier National Park


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Nick Zentner

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