Wednesday, May 03, 2006

PAD06 - Split Rock

The weather was really bad today, so I wasn't able to get out until dusk. I've had my eye on this rock for a while. Rhode Island - indeed, New England in general - is extremely rocky, thanks to the passage of glaciers at the end of the last ice age. Huge boulders such as this are not all that uncommon. The split in the rock was likely caused by an ancient earthquake.


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