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Photo 7a. Pillow lavas of the Quoddy formation as mapped by Olcott Gates at Eastern Head in Trescott. Pillows are shown in cross-section in a sea-worn outcrop. Each pillow shows a quickly cooled thin dark crust. The interiors of some pillows have vesicles. (Photo: D. Allen)


Last updated on October 6, 2005