Rainbow
Turrent Arch, Arches National Park, Utah. Formed by the slow, but relentless work of erosion and weathering. Leaving behind these thin ribbons of rocks that the native Hopi people poetically call 'rainbows'...
Taken on 23
July
2012
Submitted on 01 March 2013
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- Earth Magnetism & Rock Physics (332)
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- North America (685)
- Northern America (533)
- United States of America (369)
- Exact location (-109.5348 W, 38.6846 N)
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sandstone, rainbow, arch, utah
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Credit: Suzanne Hangx (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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