Sheepeater Cliffs, an example of columnar jointing in basalt due to shrinkage during cooling.
Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 19794
Lat/Long: 44.89148, -110.73020 (Coordinates: 44° 53' 29.33" N, 110° 43' 48.72" W)
Format: Digital 16:9
Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 19794
Lat/Long: 44.89148, -110.73020 (Coordinates: 44° 53' 29.33" N, 110° 43' 48.72" W)
Format: Digital 16:9
Keywords: autumn, basalt, column, environment, fall, formation, geology, joint, landscape, lava, national parks, nature, outdoors, outside, polygon, postpile, scene, scenery, scenic, sheepeater cliffs, usa, world heritage sites, wyoming, yellowstone, yellowstone national park
Categories:
- Gallery > Yellowstone National Park
- Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > National Parks > Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming)
- Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > World Heritage Sites > Yellowstone National Park (USA)
- Location > USA > Wyoming > Yellowstone National Park
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