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ES160. Aerial view northeast toward onlap of Tapeats Sandstone and Bright Angel Shale onto tilted cliff of Shinumo Sandstone

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1970-12-01
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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

Aerial view northeast into unnamed canyon west of Vishnu canyon toward onlap of Tapeats Sandstone (brown cliff) and Bright Angel Shale (green slope) onto tilted cliff of Shinumo Sandstone (sheer cliff; a sea cliff during Cambrian time), about 2 miles north of river mile 82.0.

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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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