McConnell thrust fault on Mount Yamnuska. Cambrian Eldon Formation limestone above fault. Cretaceous Brazeau Formation sandstones and shales below

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This is the boundary between the foothills and front ranges of the Rocky Mountains. Foreground is Many Springs Trail in Bow Valley Provincial Park. Mount Yamnuska is also known as Mount Laurie.

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Location: Many Springs Trail, Bow Valley Provincial Park, Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada
Photo credit: © Rosanne Tackaberry / Alamy / Afripics
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