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Cross-bedding in the Navajo Sandstone / Arches National Park
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Photographer: Ron Wolf
ID: 0000 0000 0311 1424 (2011-03-08)Copyright © 2011 Ron Wolf
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date of photo Aug 22, 2010
location
Arches National Park. Near Moab (Grand County, Utah, US)notes This type of bedding occurs of deposits formed by wind-blown sand dunes. The bedding, seen here in the Navajo Sandstone, is highlighted by the effects of erosion.keywords: Navajo Sandstone, geology, earth science, dunes, cross-bedding, erosion, sedimentary, petrology, Jurassic, Mesozoic
camera Canon 40D, 38mm, f/16, 1/60 sec
photo category: Misc. - geology
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