Image: Gigantic Alluvial Fan Being Uplift by New Fault
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Description: A gigantic alluvial fan emerging from the Panamint Range in Death Valley National Park, California, USA. The toe of the alluvial fan has been eroded by a recent stream, creating the prominent scarps visible at the base of the fan.
Title: Gigantic Alluvial Fan Being Uplift by New Fault
Credit: self-made; along North Highway in Death Valley National Park, California, USA.
Author: Wing-Chi Poon
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