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EL08. View northwest from Jacobs Pool toward large landslide blocks of Triassic strata

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1971-03-14
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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 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.

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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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