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Franciscan Complex Tectonic Terranes

Map of Franciscan Complex tectonic terranes.

Map of Franciscan Complex tectonic terranes. This map shows the seven terranes of the Franciscan complex which are mapped in the park and the mélange (“Central terrane”) that separates them. Each terrane represents a period of accretion and is characterized by a specific history of rock deposition and degree of metamorphism.

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Graphic modified by Will Elder (National Park Service) from Blake et al. (1984)

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Fort Point National Historic Site, Code: FOPO
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Code: GOGA
Muir Woods National Monument, Code: MUWO

Fort Point National Historic Site, San Francisco County, California
Latitude: 37.8084983825684, Longitude: -122.473999023438

Golden Gate National Recreation Area, California
Latitude: 37.8916893005371, Longitude: -122.635803222656

Muir Woods National Monument, Marin County, California
Latitude: 37.8983993530273, Longitude: -122.583999633789

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