Engraving depicting a geological fold, which occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, are bent or curved as a result of permanent deformation, 19th century

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Engraving depicting a geological fold, which occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, are bent or curved as a result of permanent deformation, 19th century

5309459 Engraving depicting a geological fold, which occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, are bent or curved as a result of permanent deformation, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a geological fold, which occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, are bent or curved as a result of permanent deformation. Dated 19th century
01/02/1852); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38410464

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Deformation Fold Geological Geology Strata Surface Planar

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This engraving from the 19th century beautifully captures the intricate details of a geological fold, showcasing the fascinating phenomenon where originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, are bent or curved due to permanent deformation. The delicate lines and curves in this print highlight the natural beauty and complexity of Earth's geology. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the immense forces at work beneath our feet that shape the landscape around us. The layers of rock gracefully folding upon each other tell a story of millions of years of tectonic activity and transformation. The artist has skillfully depicted the subtle nuances in texture and form, bringing to life the dynamic nature of geological processes. Each curve and crease in the strata is a testament to the power and resilience of our planet. This engraving serves as a timeless reminder of the ever-changing world we inhabit, where even solid rock can be molded and shaped by unseen forces. It invites us to marvel at the wonders of nature's design and inspires us to explore further into the depths of Earth's history.

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