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The geology exposed in the Death Valley area ranges from rocks originally formed more than 1700 million years ago during the paleoproterozoic period through to those currently being deposited as a result of active faulting.

Early events

Crustal thinning and rifting

Passive margin formed

A carbonate shelf

Part of an active margin

A plain develops

Formation of the Basin and Range

Volcanism and sedimentation

Formation of the Walker Lane

References

User:Mikenorton/Geology of the Death Valley area

Early events

Crustal thinning and rifting

Passive margin formed

A carbonate shelf

Part of an active margin

A plain develops

Formation of the Basin and Range

Volcanism and sedimentation

Formation of the Walker Lane

See also

References

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Early events

Crustal thinning and rifting

Passive margin formed

A carbonate shelf

Part of an active margin

A plain develops

Formation of the Basin and Range

Volcanism and sedimentation

Formation of the Walker Lane

See also

References

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