U. S. GCOLOGJCAL SURVEV 



BULLETIN 614 PLATE XXX 



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SANTA CLARA VALLEY NEAR GlLROY, CAL. 



The ovon crost of the distant ridcre of Franciscan rocks suggests a plain of erosion. The narrow valley betweenthe two distant ridgesis due to faulting ancj contains Coyote 

 River. SanU Clara Valley, with its fine orchards, in the middle ground, is filled with alluvium that is contmuous from San Francisco Bay to the Bay of Monterey, l-or 



explanation see page 124. 



