Geological history of Point Lobos

Source: Frank Schulenburg

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The geological history of Point Lobos, regarding the Point Lobos headland on the Central Coast in Monterey County, California|Monterey County]], California.

The area's geology encompasses the last 80 million years. The oldest rocks exposed here were formed during the Cretaceous Period of the Mesozoic Era, when the dinosaurs still roamed the earth and pterodactyls dominated the sky. The area forms part of the Salinian Block, a sliver of continental crust caught up in the transform boundary between the Pacific and North American Plates.

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Address: Monterey, United States

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Source: Frank Schulenburg

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Source: Frank Schulenburg

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