WS62. View southwest from tramway tower built for transport of bat guano from Bat Cave guano mine to the south rim
Dates
Aquisition Date
1973-03-24
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 southwest up toward Guano point from tramway tower built on south rim for transport of bat guano from Bat Cave guano mine to the south rim. Pakoon Limestone/Esplanade Sandstone at rim, underlain by strata of Supai Group, Redwall Limestone (large cliff), Temple Butte Formation, Cambrian unclassified dolomites, and Muav Limestone, above and east of river mile 266.9.
Summary
View southwest up toward Guano point from tramway tower built on south rim for transport of bat guano from Bat Cave guano mine to the south rim. Pakoon Limestone/Esplanade Sandstone at rim, underlain by strata of Supai Group, Redwall Limestone (large cliff), Temple Butte Formation, Cambrian unclassified dolomites, and Muav Limestone, above and east of river mile 266.9.