Geology of National Parks

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

A Photographic Geology Tour

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Click here to start a tour of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in California. Click on any of the images to continue to the next page in the linked series of web pages. Or, see a thumbnail gallery.
GOGA map This website focuses on the Presidio and Marin Headlands portion of Golden Gate Recreation Area. See additional photography of outlying portions of park lands on websites for Point Reyes National Seashore and 3D Photography of the San Francisco Bay Region.

This map is from from the Golden Gate National Recreaction Area website: http://www.nps.gov/goga.

Learn more about the geologic resources of Golden Gate National Recreation Area at: http://www.nps.gov/goga/forteachers/geology-resources.htm.

See selected references for Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

Click here to see a geologic map of Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

Click on images for a larger view.
Presidio   Presidio   Presidio
Presidio Presidio Presidio
Golden Gate National Recreation Area Presidio Golden Gate Bridge
Presidio Presidio Golden Gate Bridge
Alcatraz Golden Gate National Recreation Area Golden Gate Bridge
Alcatraz Golden Gate Bridge Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge Pier and Alcatraz Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge Pier at Presidio Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge Golden Gate Bridge Birds on Baker Beach with crashing waves
Cloud over Golden Gate Bridge Golden Gate Bridge Birds on Baker Beach
Baker Beach Presidio and Alcatrazz Marin Headlands
Outcrops of Baker Beach Presidio and Alcatraz Marin Headlands
Marin Headlands Marin Headlands Marin Headlands
Marin Headlands Marin Headlands Marin Headlands
Golden Gate Bridge Ribbon cherts Marin Headlands
Golden Gate Bridge Ribbon chert layers Marin Headlands
Marin Headlands Golden Gate National Recreation Area Golden Gate Bridge
Point Bonita Beach Golden Gate Bridge Golden Gate Bridge
Marin Headlands Golden Gate Bridge Marin Headlands
Marin Headlands Golden Gate Bridge Marin Headlands
Marin Headlands Marin Headlands Marin Headlands
Marin Headlands Marin Headlands Marin Headlands
pillow basalts Military bunkers Click here to see San Francisco Bay region photography, including Pinnacles National Park and Point Reyes National Seashore.
Pillow basalts Military bunker
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This website contains images produced from stereo photo pairs that were manipulated into anaglyphs (3-D images). You will need red-and-cyan stereo viewing glasses to get the 3-D visual effects. All photography on this website was taken in 2003 and 2004.
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Last modified 1/18/2011