VANTAGE, Wash. — Walls of basalt, from the Royal Columns above the Tieton River west of Naches to the endless array on the Grant County bluffs overlooking the Columbia River, make Central Washington a ...
There has been a wave of articles over the last few weeks out on the geoblogosphere on columnar jointing in lavas – with many, many great images of columns seen aroundthe world. I thought I’d jump in ...
Columnar basalt from the Siberian flood basalts on an island in the Angara river, south of the volcaniclastics province. Left to right: Scott Simper, Lindy Elkins-Tanton, Sam Bowring, Seth Burgess and ...