Blackrock Summit Research Paper

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Blackrock Summit Steve 12/3/10 Last summer I spent three separate weekends hiking in Shenandoah National Park with friends. I camped in Loft Mountain close to the southern end of the park, and at the lodges in the Big Meadows settlement. Entering the park on the northern end I drove along the Skyline Drive for a few hours until I reached the Loft Mountain campgrounds. Each night we tried find a good place to watch the sunset and have a few beverages. Our favorite place to experience this ritual was at the top of the Blackrock Summit trail. Unfortunately most of my own personal pictures are on my friend’s camera, which is not with my friend in college, but I have found a few from my phone and a few on the internet that will suffice. I enjoyed four nights this past summer with friends in this place, and that is why I have decided to discuss the processes that created this area in Shenandoah National Park. The Shenandoah National Park, and in…show more content…
U.S. Department of the Interior. U.S. Geological Survey. 18 October 2000. http://tapestry.usgs.gov/features/06valleyridge.html 2. Thornberry, Trista L. Shenandoah National Park Geologic Resource Management Issues Scoping Summary. 24 March 2005. http://www.nps.gov/shen/naturescience/loader.cfm?csModule=security/getfile&PageID=269412 3. Lecture Outline 4. Talus Pile or Talus Slope. Enotes. 2010 http://www.enotes.com/earth-science/talus-pile-talus-slope 5. Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solifluction Pictures 1. http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/geophoto/structur/STDIP0.JPG dip 2. http://www.nvcc.edu/home/cbentley/shenandoah/old_rag_granite.jpg Granite 3. http://mail.colonial.net/~hkaiter/science%20images/frostwedging.gif Freeze thaw 4. http://belmont.sd62.bc.ca/teacher/geology12/photos/erosion/solifluction1.jpg Solifluction 5. http://images.statemaster.com/images/motw/national_parks/shenandoah_map.jpg Park Map 6. All other pictures are my personal
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