Sandstone striations. Prehistoric sand dunes, compressed into sandstone, are now revealed in sandstone layers subject to the carving erosive forces of wind and water. North Coyote Buttes, Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, Arizona, USA
Image: 20735 Location: North Coyote Buttes, Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, Arizona, USA Lat/Long: N 036° 59' 46.22", W 112° 00' 14.63" (Coordinates: 36.99617°, -112.00406°) Altitude: 1615.16m Format: Digital 3:2 Copyright © Phillip Colla, all rights reserved worldwide.
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