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Rocks of the Gualala Block

By Andrew Alden, About.com Guide

The Gualala block, on the west side of this fault segment, is light-colored sedimentary rocks. Beaches here are unlike those in Franciscan rocks on either side.
Distinctive sandstonesPhoto (c) 2007 Andrew Alden, licensed to About.com
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