Re: This may seem like a crazy question...Italian Dolomites

From: Alan Johnson <afjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:24:24 +0200

Jo Schaper wrote:

And maybe Joe Rat or Alan Johnson or one of our other Continental friends can answer: what are the Italian Dolomites made of?

Everyplace I look, it says they are limestone.

Marble? :-)

Witty, eh? I'm afraid I don't know either, Jo. The only comprehensive works I have here are German and British geology. I have no personal experience.

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