The Geology of Villa Grove

Below are examples of how data can be placed in a 3D modeling program and used by scientists to view and slice the data in different directions.

                  Slice from East to West
                  Villa Grove east image

                  Slice down through the model
                  Villa Grove down image

                  Rotate the model
                  Villa Grove rotate image

Slice from South to North
Villa Grove north image

Rotate and slice the model
Villa Grove rotate and slice image



The modeling software can also create views with specific units removed from the model.

View without specific units


Updated 11/22/2010 SLD

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