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Steens Mountain


Steens Mountain, Oregon—view from the east in July.

This 1000-meter section of mid-Miocene basalt flows contains a detailed record of a geomagnetic reversal. Together with scientists from the USGS and French CNRS, we have been studying these flows on and off for 20 years.


Links: Reversal Record | References | Photos


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