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Author Topic: New Zealand field trips Dec 09.  (Read 13086 times)

David Lyttle

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Re: New Zealand field trips Dec 09.
« Reply #90 on: January 06, 2010, 10:30:29 AM »
Paddy,

The schist tors are a feature of the Central Otago landscape.  The underlying rock through most of Otago is schist and erosion of the surface of the land has left the more resistant bits sticking up as tors.
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