Re: Mesozoic snow?

[Aidan Karley <aidan_karley@yahoo.co.uk>]

In article <20050611.155751.-1010203.0.bigelowp@juno.com>, Phil Bigelow 
wrote:
> Intermontane
> deposits are generally uncommon in the geologic record (however, see the
> Cenozoic of Nevada).
>
       Just up the road from me, the Rhynie silicified spring deposits. 
Lots of variants on "inlier of the Old Red Sandstone" scattered through 
the Caledonian Mountains ; probably comparable names up and down the rest 
of the orogen.
       Errr, I'm having a 'brain fade'. In the mid-Mesozoic, where were 
the fresh orogens?
       
-- 
 Aidan Karley,
 Aberdeen, Scotland,
 Location: 57°10' N,  02°09'  W (sub-tropical Aberdeen), 0.021233
 Written at Sun, 12 Jun 2005 09:04 +0100



                
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