John McPhee Quote

A roadcut is to a geologist as a stethoscope is to a doctor.


Basin and Range (p. 11), Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 1981


A roadcut is to a geologist as a stethoscope is to a doctor.

A roadcut is to a geologist as a stethoscope is to a doctor.

A roadcut is to a geologist as a stethoscope is to a doctor.

A roadcut is to a geologist as a stethoscope is to a doctor.