{"id":785,"date":"2018-04-12T23:00:11","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T23:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/?page_id=785"},"modified":"2019-01-23T23:44:37","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T23:44:37","slug":"rio-seco-saline-bay","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/?page_id=785","title":{"rendered":"Rio Seco Formation &#8211; Saline Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2672\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/rio-seco-saline-bay.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1244\" height=\"741\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/rio-seco-saline-bay.jpg 1244w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/rio-seco-saline-bay-300x179.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/rio-seco-saline-bay-768x457.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/rio-seco-saline-bay-1024x610.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/rio-seco-saline-bay-624x372.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1244px) 100vw, 1244px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-787\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Alternating beds of\u00a0 meta-limestones, black phyllites and meta-quartzites<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/differeential-folding.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-799\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/differeential-folding-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/differeential-folding-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/differeential-folding-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/differeential-folding-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/differeential-folding-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/differeential-folding-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Variable bed thickness related to lithology on a fold<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-790\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/fold-salybia-bay-1024x658.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"751\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/fold-salybia-bay-1024x658.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/fold-salybia-bay-300x193.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/fold-salybia-bay-768x493.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-788\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds-1-1024x480.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds-1-1024x480.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds-1-300x141.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floded-beds-1-768x360.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-789\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/folded-rock-lookning-north-1024x364.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/folded-rock-lookning-north-1024x364.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/folded-rock-lookning-north-300x107.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/folded-rock-lookning-north-768x273.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-791\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/folded-rock-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/folded-rock-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/folded-rock-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/folded-rock-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/folded-rock-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/folded-rock-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-795\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartzite-with-quartz-veins-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartzite-with-quartz-veins-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartzite-with-quartz-veins-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartzite-with-quartz-veins-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartzite-with-quartz-veins-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartzite-with-quartz-veins-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Metaquartzite bed cut by numerous quartz filled veins and fractures<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-794\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartz-pebble-beach-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartz-pebble-beach-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartz-pebble-beach-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartz-pebble-beach-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartz-pebble-beach-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/quartz-pebble-beach-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Beach is made up of predominantly well rounded quartz pebbles<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-800\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clast-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clast-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clast-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clast-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clast-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clast-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Floating clast in phyllite<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-801\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clasts-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clasts-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clasts-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clasts-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clasts-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/floating-clasts-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-796\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/raised-swamp-1024x357.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"809\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/raised-swamp-1024x357.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/raised-swamp-300x104.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/raised-swamp-768x267.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Raised <span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 24px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; word-wrap: break-word;\">Pleistocene <\/span>lignite bed \/ beach<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-798\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/close-up-of-lignite-contact-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/close-up-of-lignite-contact-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/close-up-of-lignite-contact-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/close-up-of-lignite-contact-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/close-up-of-lignite-contact-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/close-up-of-lignite-contact-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Contact between lignite and overlying Pleistocene ? deposits<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-797\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bioturbated-lignite-1024x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"782\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bioturbated-lignite-1024x600.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bioturbated-lignite-300x176.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bioturbated-lignite-768x450.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 782px) 100vw, 782px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bioturbated lignite<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-793\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/lignite-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/lignite-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/lignite-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/lignite-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/lignite-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/lignite-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-792\" src=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/lignite-a-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/lignite-a-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/curtisarchie.com\/wpmocha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/lignite-a-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Lignite overlain by Pleistocene deposits<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alternating beds of\u00a0 meta-limestones, black phyllites and meta-quartzites Variable bed thickness related to lithology on a fold Metaquartzite bed cut by numerous quartz filled veins and fractures Beach is made up of predominantly well rounded quartz pebbles Floating clast in phyllite Raised Pleistocene lignite bed \/ beach Contact between lignite and overlying Pleistocene ? deposits 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