Prayer flags in the Wild West

Heijn van Gent
Structural Geology, Tectonics and Geomechanics, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

During a field trip in the vicinity of Moab, we found quite unexpectedly a row of Buddhist prayer flags, hanging from a block of stratified sandstones. This image is taken looking towards the Abajo Mountains in the South, with in the 'mid-ground' several exposed sandstone fins can be seen.

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Heijn van Gent (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

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