STS-100 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers
May 30, 2001

ASSEMBLY OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA
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STS100-708-12
photo ID STS100-708-12
STS100-708-12         Click the photo number to access all resolutions available and the database record.
Big Horn Mts., Wyoming. Collision (~60 m.y. ago): Pacific Ocean plate was driven under N. America, producing thrust-faulted and folded ranges from British Columbia southward into Mexico. Ancient basement rocks were brought up in block uplifts such as the Big Horn Mts.

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