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The Geology of the Sierra Nevada
The Sierra Nevada is one of the major mountain ranges of the United States and included the highest peak outside Alaska. They have a unique and fascinating geologic history.
The Geology of the Basin and Range Region
Between the Sierra Nevada and the Rocky Mountains lies a region of dynamic geology and mineral wealth.