{"id":411,"date":"2018-01-08T19:42:31","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T19:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/?p=411"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:31:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T08:31:06","slug":"geology-of-morocco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/geology-of-morocco\/","title":{"rendered":"Geology of Morocco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The scenery is varied in Morocco but some is just amazing and random, take this wadi we camped above at the base of a great mountain track.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fantastic-grey-wadi-with-grey-stone-in-morocco-desert.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fantastic-grey-wadi-with-grey-stone-in-morocco-desert-573x1024.jpg\" alt=\"wadi with grey base and sand sides exceptional contrast\" width=\"573\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fantastic-grey-wadi-with-grey-stone-in-morocco-desert-573x1024.jpg 573w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fantastic-grey-wadi-with-grey-stone-in-morocco-desert-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fantastic-grey-wadi-with-grey-stone-in-morocco-desert-624x1114.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fantastic-grey-wadi-with-grey-stone-in-morocco-desert.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 573px) 100vw, 573px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All the land around is sandy coloured earth with sandstone rocks, but the water has produced a perfect grey base from somewhere and there are no sandy coloured rocks in it, it looks manmade and unreal, you would think there would be a small amount of colour cross contamination but there is none, perfect right to the edge.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_414\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-414\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/striped-color-geology-in-morocco-2017.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/striped-color-geology-in-morocco-2017-1024x562.jpg\" alt=\"Rocky Moroccan gorge showing layered geology\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/striped-color-geology-in-morocco-2017-1024x562.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/striped-color-geology-in-morocco-2017-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/striped-color-geology-in-morocco-2017-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/striped-color-geology-in-morocco-2017-624x343.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.beady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/striped-color-geology-in-morocco-2017.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stripy mountains<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The second was this striped rocks high into the mountains , the reds, greens , sand coloured and grey can easily be seen, it looks like some avant garde art project for a city, but nature does it so much better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The scenery is varied in Morocco but some is just amazing and random, take this wadi we camped above at the base of a great mountain track. 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