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- https://geo.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Geography_(Physical)/California_Geography_(Patrich)/07%3A_Californias_Regions_and_Provinces/7.04%3A_THE_11_GEOMORPHIC_PROVINCESCalifornia's geomorphic provinces are distinct geologic regions, each with unique features defined by geology, faults, topographic relief, and climate. There are eleven provinces, including the Great ...California's geomorphic provinces are distinct geologic regions, each with unique features defined by geology, faults, topographic relief, and climate. There are eleven provinces, including the Great Valley, Modoc Plateau, Klamath Mountains, Sierra Nevada, Transverse Ranges, Cascade Range, Coast Ranges, Peninsular Ranges, Basin & Range, Mojave Desert, and Colorado Desert. These provinces offer diverse landscapes.
- https://geo.libretexts.org/Sandboxes/ajones124_at_sierracollege.edu/Geology_of_California_(DRAFT)/14%3A_Transverse_RangesThis page discusses the Transverse Ranges Province in California, focusing on its distinct east-west geological orientation and evolution during the Late Cenozoic. It examines the influence of the San...This page discusses the Transverse Ranges Province in California, focusing on its distinct east-west geological orientation and evolution during the Late Cenozoic. It examines the influence of the San Andreas fault system on structural changes and resource-rich basins. The chapter outlines learning objectives regarding the province's geography, geologic features, petroleum resources, and geologic hazards that impact millions, while comparing it to neighboring areas like the Los Angeles Basin.
- https://geo.libretexts.org/Sandboxes/ajones124_at_sierracollege.edu/Geology_of_California_(DRAFT)/14%3A_Transverse_Ranges/14.02%3A_Bedrock_Geology_of_the_Transverse_Ranges_ProvinceThis page reviews the geology of the Transverse Ranges, focusing on significant features such as the San Andreas and San Gabriel Faults. It highlights Proterozoic and Mesozoic rock formations, includi...This page reviews the geology of the Transverse Ranges, focusing on significant features such as the San Andreas and San Gabriel Faults. It highlights Proterozoic and Mesozoic rock formations, including unique anorthosite complexes and Pelona Schist, indicative of regional geological processes.
