Locos por la Geología

As you already know, I love the book «Eating dirt» by Charlotte Gill, therefore, I present to you a new paragraph from it.

If soil has a fate, it is to travel to the sea, where it will sediment and harden, and rise up some distant future with the force of tectonic buckling. Perhaps millions of years after mountain are made, these rocks will grind down again. From stone to sand, from river to sea. In a treeless place, with the rain and the slopes, this process is quick-cycled…

Un abrazo y hasta el próximo lunes, con un post científico. Graciela.