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The Permian/Triassic boundary  
   

The Permian/Triassic boundary

One of the information boards with the section beside it. Looking carefully, there are tags on the rocks with the strata layer numbers. The boundary sits below a layer of ooliths.
Bulla GeoTrail - Ortisei

September 11th 2015
It poured down over night and cleared for the day. It appears that the Val gets 300 fine days out of 365. That is pretty amazing given that it's 1500m absl and amongst mountains. I'd been saving the last day to visit Bulla and do the GeoTrail that I had read about so we got the Summer Bus along the valley and up onto the Plateau where the small hamlet of Bulla is. The walk is a loop but because ... read more
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