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Mount Read is a mountain located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia, and is at the north west edge of the West Coast Range. With an elevation of above sea level, Mount Read has had as colourful a history, similar to that of Mount Lyell, with mines, settlements and other activities on its slopes for over a hundred years. ==Geology== The main copper and gold ore bearing deposits in the West Coast Range are known as occurring in the 'Mount Read Volcanics' relating to the complex geology of the area. Mineralisation and deposits were being identified well beyond the life of the original mines utilised on Mount Read To the south east of Mount Read are many features of glaciation 〔http://travelmedia.tourismtasmania.com.au/about/history/gondwana.html〕 in the Tyndall Range as well as glacial lakes of Lake Westwood, Lake Selina, and Lake Julia. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mount Read (Tasmania)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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