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2 unusual facts about laccolith


Laccolith

There are many examples of possible laccoliths on the surface of the Moon.

One of the largest laccoliths in the United States is Pine Valley Mountain in the Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness area near St. George, Utah


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Lithal

Lithalsa, a term sometimes used in geomorphology for designing a pingo, a palsa, or a hydrolaccolith

Tomichi Dome

It is situated within the Gunnison National Forest and is of a geologic formation called a laccolith.

William Henry Holmes

During the 1870s, Holmes gained a national reputation as a scientific illustrator, cartographer, and pioneering archaeologist and geologist--his work on the laccolith influenced Grove Karl Gilbert's own work on the same.


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