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WS09. View down Colorado River showing stratigraphic section from Bright Angel Shale to Esplanade Sandstone of Supai Group

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1996-08-12
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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 down Colorado River from river mile 201.8 toward west wall of Grand Canyon showing stratigraphic section from Bright Angel Shale at river level to Esplanade Sandstone of Supai Group at top. Black Quaternary basalt flow from Toroweap canyon area on right side of river level.

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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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