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Grumbling about Graywacke

When I was growing up in Central Otago (New Zealand) graywacke was a bane of my life, and certainly of my Dad’s too. The family lived on a section near the foot of an alluvial terrace dating back to glacial times. The loess soil was soft, but the impact of a metal fork on a… Continue reading Grumbling about Graywacke

Published May 2, 2014
Categorized as Geology, New Zealand Geology Tagged Central Otago, graywacke, New Zealand, sedimentary rock
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