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Red sandstone cliff with fine slanting layers resting on tightly folded darker grey and red rock layers, with a blue-handled geological hammer for scale and boulders below.
From Siccar Point to the Variscan unconformity of Ponta Ruiva (Sagres - Portugal) Nuno Correia
Group of people on a rocky wave-cut platform below a cliff where steeply folded grey layers are capped by flat-lying red sandstone, under a blue sky.
Telheiro Beach Variscan Unconformity (Geology) Nuno Correia
Jagged grey limestone peaks with layered cliffs dusted in snow and two frozen waterfalls on the rock face, above a snowy slope with conifers under a blue sky with white clouds.
Winter Highlights of the Rocky Mountains Unconformity Jack Park
Coastal cliff of tightly zigzag-folded pale rock layers, overlain at the top by flatter beds, with a bird flying in the deep blue sky above.
Zig-zag toward the unconformity Cristina Accotto
Angular unconformity in a sea cliff: steeply tilted dark grey rock layers below flat-lying red and yellow sandstone beds, with a person on a pebble beach for scale.
Angular unconformity André Cortesão
Quarry face of pale beige and orange-brown sand layers, some thin and rippled, some tilted, with a band of finer laminated silt in the middle and small holes near the top.
Sands geometries Silvia Inzoli
Grey sea cliff whose lower part shows tightly folded and contorted layers, cut off by flat horizontal beds near the top, with a grassy top and dark blue surf below.
Unconformity David Tanner

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