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Explore the geological concept of the Cascades Unconformity in this comprehensive geology lecture from Central Washington University's GEOL 351 course. Delve into the stratigraphic relationships and geological history represented by this significant unconformity in the Cascade Range region. Learn about the formation processes, timing, and geological significance of unconformities as you examine specific examples from the Pacific Northwest. Understand how unconformities serve as markers of missing time in the geological record and their importance in interpreting regional geological history. Gain insights into field identification techniques and the broader implications of the Cascades Unconformity for understanding the tectonic and erosional history of the region.
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Nick Zentner | June 5, 2025 | 12:00 pm Pacific
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Nick Zentner