EL08. View northwest from Jacobs Pool toward large landslide blocks of Triassic strata
Dates
Aquisition Date
1971-03-14
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 northwest from Jacobs Pool, north of U.S. Highway 89 and south side of Vermilion Cliffs area, toward large landslide blocks of Triassic strata (red) that have rotated backwards and down onto blue Petrified Forest Member of Chinle Formation. Navajo Sandstone at skyline of Vermilion Cliffs, about 9 miles west of river mile 16.0.
Summary
View northwest from Jacobs Pool, north of U.S. Highway 89 and south side of Vermilion Cliffs area, toward large landslide blocks of Triassic strata (red) that have rotated backwards and down onto blue Petrified Forest Member of Chinle Formation. Navajo Sandstone at skyline of Vermilion Cliffs, about 9 miles west of river mile 16.0.