In preparing last week’s Friday fold, I did some browsing around in Google Earth in northwestern Namibia, at the intersection between the Kaoko and Damara deformational belts. Man, it’s incredible there. Check out some of the folds you can see from space:
…zooming in:
Another site:
…zooming in:
… and zooming in some more; Really, this is just spectacular:
Check it out for yourself on Google Maps. Happy Friday to you!
My 6yo will enjoy looking at these. The geography of Nambia intrigued both of us when we caught some of it on the BBC’s Planet Earth.