EL03. Aerial view west toward numerous Pleistocene landslides partly covered by younger sand dunes along Vermilion Cliffs
Dates
Aquisition Date
1970-12-17
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
Aerial view west toward numerous Pleistocene landslides partly covered by younger sand dunes along Vermilion Cliffs, just west of Vermilion Cliffs Lodge, Arizona (center of photograph), about 4 miles west of river mile 7.0. Red and white Navajo Sandstone forms upper half of Vermilion Cliffs, gray Kaibab Formation at lower left of photograph.
Summary
Aerial view west toward numerous Pleistocene landslides partly covered by younger sand dunes along Vermilion Cliffs, just west of Vermilion Cliffs Lodge, Arizona (center of photograph), about 4 miles west of river mile 7.0. Red and white Navajo Sandstone forms upper half of Vermilion Cliffs, gray Kaibab Formation at lower left of photograph.