Stratigraphy lesson at Kaikoura Peninsula, New Zealand

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Jean Roger
GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Group of fur seal students having good rest at Point Kean, the easternmost point of Kaikoura Peninsula, after a lesson focusing on the beautiful folded limestone Spyglass Formation (mid to late Oligocene). For more information on this spectacular formation, see Rattenbury et al. (2006).

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Type Image Format JPG Size 3.5 MB Width 5568 px Height 3712 px Aspect 3:2 Brand Nikon Model D7500 Software Photoshop Taken 6 June 2021 Coordinates -42.4234, 173.7202 Tint White Submitted 8 June 2021

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