EF66. View west from Clear Creek Trail east of and above Bright Angel Creek toward Tipoff Fault
Dates
Aquisition Date
1971-11-07
Publication Date
2019-09-06
Citation
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 west from Clear Creek Trail east of and above Bright Angel Creek toward Tipoff Fault, west of and above river mile 89.2, southwest of Phantom Ranch. Vishnu Schist at river level, overlain by brown ledges of Bass Formation (above the Greatest Angular Unconformity), overlain by red slope of Hakatai Shale (left of photograph), overlain by large cliff of dark brown Shinumo Sandstone. (see photograph EF65 for strata descriptions).
Summary
View west from Clear Creek Trail east of and above Bright Angel Creek toward Tipoff Fault, west of and above river mile 89.2, southwest of Phantom Ranch. Vishnu Schist at river level, overlain by brown ledges of Bass Formation (above the Greatest Angular Unconformity), overlain by red slope of Hakatai Shale (left of photograph), overlain by large cliff of dark brown Shinumo Sandstone. (see photograph EF65 for strata descriptions).