Jurassic_sedimentary_rocks_(Wild_Horse_Butte,_near_Goblin_Valley,_Utah,_USA)_16.jpg
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Utah's Wild Horse Butte consists of Jurassic-aged sedimentary rocks. The irregular cliff-forming unit at the top is the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation. The prominent vertical cliff below that and the underlying reddish-brown slope are the Summerville Formation. The grayish unit is the Curtis Formation. The underying reddish-brown unit is the Middle Jurassic Entrada Sandstone.
Locality: Wild Horse Butte, near Goblin Valley, east-central Utah, USA (38° 34' 43.50" North latitude, 110° 43' 13.40" West longitude)
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| Author | James St. John |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by James St. John at https://flickr.com/photos/47445767@N05/52445943525 . It was reviewed on 5 February 2023 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |