
Self-Guided Tour of the Geology in D. C. Buildings
Author(s) -
Lily Strelich
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2018eo111399
Subject(s) - architecture , geology , capital (architecture) , power (physics) , architectural engineering , mining engineering , archaeology , history , engineering , physics , quantum mechanics
The architecture of the nation’s capital reveals a secret geologic history—take a walking tour to spot the interesting fossils and minerals in the stones used to build the halls of power.