Sandstone Striations Photo



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 ID: 20735

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
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Updated: November 21, 2009

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