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Photo 5. A landscape of pillow lavas on North Haven Island mapped by the late Olcott Gates (in yellow) as part of the North Haven Greenstone. Most of the rounded shapes in this photograph are individual pillows. These rocks are probably at least 500 million years old. (Photo: R. Marvinney)


Last updated on October 6, 2005