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  2. A Hiker's Path: The open spaces of Colorado Springs' Red Rock ...

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    Red Rock Canyon is characterized by a series of canyons and parallel, sandstone ridges, (called “hogbacks”) sculpted by erosion by the area’s uplifted strata. The park contains 1,474 acres ...

  3. Red Rock Canyon Open Space - Wikipedia

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    Red Rock Canyon Open Space is a 1,474-acre (2.3 sq mi; 6.0 km 2) city park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is situated on the west side of the city, adjacent to Manitou Springs and south of U.S. Route 24. The park consists of a series of parallel ridges (called "hogbacks") and eroded canyons.

  4. Moenkopi Formation - Wikipedia

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    Rock layers of the Moenkopi Formation in Zion National Park. The Moenkopi Formation is a geological formation that is spread across the U.S. states of New Mexico, northern Arizona, Nevada, southeastern California, eastern Utah and western Colorado. This unit is considered to be a group in Arizona.

  5. Category:Parks in Colorado Springs, Colorado - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 10 October 2023, at 10:50 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Shinarump Conglomerate - Wikipedia

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    The Shinarump Conglomerate is a highly resistant coarse-grained sandstone and pebble conglomerate [1] (minor or major conglomerates are a typical base layer after unconformities or disconformities; the Shinarump is a major conglomerate) with rare lenses of mudstone, sometimes forming a caprock because of its hardness, cementation, and erosion resistance. [2]

  7. Chinle Formation - Wikipedia

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    At Six Mile Canyon near Fort Wingate, New Mexico, the base of the Blue Mesa Member (or its local equivalent) is defined by a distinct sandstone bed, which has been dated to 221-219 Ma (2009) [38] or 218 Ma (2011). [39]

  8. Red Rock Canyon Ecosystem At Risk - AOL

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    The stakes are high, not just at the tables on the Las Vegas Strip, but just a short drive away at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. "If we don't do something, we're going to be looking ...

  9. Navajo Sandstone - Wikipedia

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    Tape, C. (2005) The Lower Jurassic Navajo Sandstone: large-scale deposition and small-scale structures, Site: Glen Canyon Dam. PDF version, 4.8 MB. in J.L. Kirschvink, ed., Field Trip to Colorado Plateau (southern Utah, northern Arizona, Permian-Triassic boundary). Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of ...

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