layer cake mountain, a photo from British Columbia, Western

Photographer's Note

this picture is of a geological phenomina in kelowna bc canada. research i have done has not been able to identify the exact way in which it was formed or came about. it is however called layer cake mountain because of the steppes you see in the photo.

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arc1981 (84) 2004-11-22 14:08

It's a strange mountain, beautifull picture...

ciaoaj (0) 2009-03-15 22:08

Hey, I'm a geology student in Kelowna. My professor, John Greenough, has a paper on the origin of this dacite layered mountain. Here's the abstract:
http://minmag.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/content/abstract/62/6/731