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Photo by: Paul K. Link http://geology.isu.edu/nsf-isugeol Map showing Basin and Range topography north and south of Snake River Plain. From east to west north of the Snake River Plain are the Beaverhead, Lemhi, Lost River, and Pioneer Mountains.

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Page 1: Basin and Range north of Plain - ISU Geosciencesgeology.isu.edu/Digital_Geology_Idaho/Module9/Basin... · Map showing Basin and Range topography north and south of Snake River Plain

Photo by: Paul K. Linkhttp://geology.isu.edu/nsf-isugeol

Map showing Basin and Range topography north and south of Snake River Plain. From east to west north of the Snake River Plain are the Beaverhead, Lemhi, Lost River, and Pioneer Mountains.

Page 2: Basin and Range north of Plain - ISU Geosciencesgeology.isu.edu/Digital_Geology_Idaho/Module9/Basin... · Map showing Basin and Range topography north and south of Snake River Plain

Photo by: Paul K. Linkhttp://geology.isu.edu/nsf-isugeol

Northeast to southwest, the south end of the Beaverhead Range, the Lemhi Range, Lost River Range, and eastern part of the Pioneer Mountains near Antelope Creek. Big Lost River Valley is in central southern part of the view. Pass Creek is in the center of the view, trending north.

Page 3: Basin and Range north of Plain - ISU Geosciencesgeology.isu.edu/Digital_Geology_Idaho/Module9/Basin... · Map showing Basin and Range topography north and south of Snake River Plain

Photo by: Paul K. Linkhttp://geology.isu.edu/nsf-isugeol

West side of central Lost River Range. Mt. McCaleb in center of view. Big Lost River in foreground is just below Mackay Reservoir.

Page 4: Basin and Range north of Plain - ISU Geosciencesgeology.isu.edu/Digital_Geology_Idaho/Module9/Basin... · Map showing Basin and Range topography north and south of Snake River Plain

Photo by: Paul K. Linkhttp://geology.isu.edu/nsf-isugeol

Upper Pahsimeroi River with the view to the south. East side of the central Lost River Range. Mt. Breitenbach on left. Rocks are folded Mississippian strata.

Page 5: Basin and Range north of Plain - ISU Geosciencesgeology.isu.edu/Digital_Geology_Idaho/Module9/Basin... · Map showing Basin and Range topography north and south of Snake River Plain

Photo by: Paul K. Linkhttp://geology.isu.edu/nsf-isugeol

Bell Mountain in the central Lemhi Range, view looks southeast from Pass Creek area.

Page 6: Basin and Range north of Plain - ISU Geosciencesgeology.isu.edu/Digital_Geology_Idaho/Module9/Basin... · Map showing Basin and Range topography north and south of Snake River Plain

Photo by: Paul K. Linkhttp://geology.isu.edu/nsf-isugeol

South end of the Lemhi Range. Rocks are Paleozoic sediments. View is to northwest.

Page 7: Basin and Range north of Plain - ISU Geosciencesgeology.isu.edu/Digital_Geology_Idaho/Module9/Basin... · Map showing Basin and Range topography north and south of Snake River Plain

Photo by: Paul K. Linkhttp://geology.isu.edu/nsf-isugeol

View of Beaverhead Mountains east of Salmon, Idaho, from the southwest. The high peak is Freeman Peak. The beds in the foreground are Eocene lake sediments. A normal fault bounds the west side of the Beaverhead (Bitterroot) Range.