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Aerial view north toward 900-foot-thick Cardenas Basalt of Unkar Group (black), that overlies Ochoa Point Member of Dox Formation, Unkar Group (red slope), overlain by Nankoweap Formation (purple strata), west side of Ochoa Point, 1 mile northwest of river mile 71.0.
View south and downriver toward Coconino Sandstone (black layer at river level), overlain by cliff of Brady Canyon Member of Toroweap Formation on west side of river mile 4.7.
View northwest along Froggy Fault toward Parashant Canyon in red Supai Group of rocks.
View north into Hundred and Ninetythree Mile Creek from east side of Hurricane Fault. Redwall Limestone, right side of photograph; red Supai Group, left side.
Photograph showing breccia in breccia pipe in Redwall Limestone, 1 mile southwest of river mile 232.0.
Aerial view northeast toward Grand Gulch copper mine and breccia pipe in Pakoon Limestone.
Aerial view toward gravel of Surprise Canyon Formation filling cave in Redwall Limestone, west wall of upper Two Hundred and Thirtyfour Mile canyon, about 1.75 miles south of river mile 234.0.
View northeast toward southwest side of Twin Butte, landslide-covered Triassic Moenkopi Formation capped by Pliocene basalt.
Aerial view south and downriver from river mile 211.9 toward a Precambrian “island” of schist (photographs WM07, WM08, WM09) during the basal Cambrian sea encroachment, right bank of river mile 212.5.
Aerial view northwest toward Surprise Canyon Formation (dark red) in channel eroded into Redwall Limestone, west wall of Two Hundred and Seventeenmile Canyon.
Aerial view northeast toward Temple Butte Formation, upper slope, middle cliff, and upper half of lower slope below cliff of Redwall Limestone (top left of photograph), three quarters of a mile west of river mile 216.5.
Aerial view northwest toward Lizard Dike (basalt) cutting through Solomon Temple Member (lower red), Comanche Point Member (red and white), and Ochoa Point Member (upper red) of Dox Formation below Cardenas Basalt (black) of Unkar Group, and east-dipping Nankoweap Formation (purple ledges) from above river mile 71.7. Great Unconformity at base of brown horizontal Cambrian Tapeats Sandstone cliff.
Aerial view northeast and upriver toward Little Colorado River delta (right) and Colorado River (left) confluence from west of river mile 62.0.
View west toward Horse Flat Canyon Landslide in Bright Angel Shale, north wall of Horse Flat Canyon, about 2.5 miles from river mile 253.0.
Aerial view northeast toward Malgosa Canyon breccia pipe at top of Redwall Limestone, just east of Malgosa Canyon on east side of river mile 58.0.
View west and downriver from river mile 45.0 toward Triple Alcoves, a cave in lower part of Redwall Limestone (below white salt stain), Marble Canyon.
View north toward two Devonian channels filled with Temple Butte Formation (left and right center of photograph), north wall of Saddle Canyon, just west of river mile 47.4.
View north from Cardenas Butte toward landslides of Tapeats Sandstone (brown cliff) down red slopes of Ochoa Point Member of Dox Formation, about 1 mile southeast of river mile 70.0.
View north toward rockslide block of Kaibab Formation on west wall, north fork of Big Canyon.
Aerial view northwest toward Morning Glory breccia pipe in Harrisburg Member (upper slope) and Fossil Mountain Member (lower cliff) of Kaibab Formation, northwest rim of Hellhole Bend, Little Colorado River canyon.
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