A geologist at field work
My fellow geology student is sketching cross-stratification of the de Chelly sandstone in the Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, USA. This sandstone was deposited in early Permian times as massive windblown dunes.
Taken on 13
September
2016
Submitted on 15 Feb 2019
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- North America (726)
- Northern America (568)
- United States of America (383)
- Exact location (-109.4146 W, 36.1078 N)
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sandstone, cross-bedding, dunes, canyon de chelly
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Credit: Vladimir Shipilin (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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