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CS49. View southwest toward upper Permian rock section, west wall of Cottonwood Canyon

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1969-11-10
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Billingsley, G.H., Goodwin, G., Nagorsen, S.E., Erdman, M.E., and Sherba, J.T., 2019, Geologic and related photographs of the Grand Canyon region (1967–2010): U.S. Geological Survey data release, accessed [Month Day, Year], at https://doi.org/10.5066/F7WS8SHW.

Summary

View southwest toward upper Permian rock section, west wall of Cottonwood Canyon, west side of Tuckup Canyon. Stratigraphy includes Hermit Formation (red slope), Coconino Sandstone (sheer buff-brown cliff), Seligman Member of Toroweap Formation (thin white ledges and slope), Brady Canyon Member of Toroweap Formation (gray leggy cliff), Woods Ranch Member of Toroweap Formation (upper slope), and Fossil Mountain Member of Kaibab Formation (top cliff).

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Origin :
George Billingsley
Point of Contact :
George Billingsley
Metadata contact :
Monica Erdman
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase

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Public domain. Credit: George Billingsley, U.S. Geological Survey
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