Isolated rhomboidal to subrhomboidal pods of silicified cataclasite along the Towaliga fault (and other Mesozoic faults in central Georgia) likely represent dilational step-overs in small-displacement, sinistral strike-slip systems.
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DESERT ECOLOGY HOME GALLERIES LINKS CHIHUAHUAN DESERT PLANTS [Most images are clickable, for a larger version] This page describes some of the more characteristic plants of the Chihuahuan Desert.The Chihuahuan Desert cacti are treated on a separate page.Lechuguilla (Agave lechuguilla) Lechuguilla is one of the smallest species of Agave-a genus that includes the very large and spectacular century plants.he plants flower by producing a long stalk, more than 2 metres high. Although lechuguilla is highly characteristic and common in the warmer parts of the Chihuahuan desert, it does not extend far into the northern extremes of the Chihuahuan Desert of the USA.