A dome is a feature in structural geology where a circular part of the Earth's surface has been pushed upward, tilting the pre-existing layers of earth...

A salt dome is a type of structural dome formed when salt (or other evaporite minerals) intrudes into overlying rocks in a process known as diapirism...

Half Dome is a quartz monzonite batholith at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, California. It is a well-known rock formation...

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In structural geology, a fold is a stack of originally planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, that are bent or curved ("folded") during permanent...

Sentinel Dome is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, United States. It lies on the south wall of Yosemite Valley, 0.8 miles (1.3 km) southwest of...

Upheaval Dome is an enigmatic geological structure in San Juan County, Utah, United States, that has been variously interpreted as a meteorite impact...

Geology of the Yosemite area "Fresno Dome, California". Peakbagger.com. "Fresno Dome". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey...

geology of the area. In respect of its key role in the development of volcanology as a geoscience discipline, the Puy-de-Dôme and Petite-Puy-de-Dôme volcanoes...

Kuwohi (Cherokee: ᎫᏩᎯ, also known as Clingmans Dome, its former official name) is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina...

In geology, a resurgent dome is a dome formed by swelling or rising of a caldera floor due to movement in the magma chamber beneath it. Unlike a lava...

pouch that is used to draw water from local wells. It is an eroded geological dome, 40 kilometres (25 mi) in diameter caused by a subsurface igneous intrusion...

Dome A or Dome Argus is the highest ice dome on the Antarctic Plateau, located 1,200 km (750 mi) inland. It is thought to be the coldest naturally occurring...

after Yarrabubba. In 2005, the Vredefort Dome was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites for its geologic interest. The asteroid that hit Vredefort...

precipitous. "North Dome, California". Peakbagger.com. "North Dome". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States...

Schilling, Steve (30 May 2008). MSH08 aerial: New dome from north 30 May 2008 (photo). United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 26 June...

layers from Mount Takahe have also been found at Dome C, Dome F, Mount Takahe itself, Mount Waesche, Siple Dome and elsewhere in Antarctica. Apart from ice...

The Mono–Inyo Craters are a volcanic chain of craters, domes and lava flows in Mono County, Eastern California. The chain stretches 25 miles (40 km) from...

Geology (from Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) 'earth' and λoγία (-logía) 'study of, discourse') is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other...

"Lembert Dome, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-11-24. "Lembert Dome". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey,...

resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere. Dome may also refer to: Geodesic dome Monolithic dome Dome (geology), a deformational feature consisting of...

Gulf Coast Salt Domes" (PDF). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 March 2014. King, Hobart. "What is a Salt Dome?". Geology.com. Retrieved April...

Grande Rift, which stretches from Mexico to Colorado. Tomichi Dome – 1907 Tumitche Dome Geology portal Geography portal North America portal United States...

Liberty Cap is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, California, United States which lies at the extreme northwestern margin of Little Yosemite Valley...

In geology and geomorphology, a hogback or hog's back is a long, narrow ridge or a series of hills with a narrow crest and steep slopes of nearly equal...

County, California, U.S. Parent range Sierra Nevada Topo map USGS Half Dome Geology Rock age Cretaceous Mountain type granite rock Climbing Easiest route...

Capitan Granite Half Dome Granodiorite Kuna Crest Granodiorite Sentinel granodiorite Kiver, Eugene P.; Harris, David V. (1999). Geology of U.S. Parklands...

Dome, and North and South Whizz Domes are north. Josiah Whitney the head of California Geological Survey wrote in 1863 about Pywiack Dome in Geology:...

the "dome" resulted in a "basin". Uplifted strata in the center of a geological dome have higher potential erosive energy than the surrounding strata, because...

A lunar dome is a type of shield volcano that is found on the surface of the Earth's Moon. They are typically formed by highly viscous, possibly silica-rich...