These rocks show a stratigraphic fold onto a fault.

The photo enlarged would be easier to see. The fold on the left hand side bends and sits on top of a fault on the right showing how the layers on the left have been thrust up over the fault with compression in the mountains

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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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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