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The bluffs are composed of the coarse sandstone which separates the two groups of coal beds of the Mesaverde formation. Carbon County, Wyoming. 1914.

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1914

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Characteristic view of the north wall of the canyon through which the tourist passes near Point of Rocks, the bluffs are composed of the coarse sandstone which separates the two groups of coal beds of the Mesaverde formation. The Rock Springs coal group lies below this sandstone and Almond coal group above it. Carbon County, Wyoming. C. 1914. Plate 14-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 612. 1915.

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U.S. Geological Survey
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Lee, Willis Thomas

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number photoLibrary 21268
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