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Discover the fascinating geology of Colorado National Monument through a detailed cross-section and stratigraphic profile, showcasing the majestic Wingate sandstone and Chinle formation. Explore the effects of differential erosion and learn about the unique rock formations like Artist Point and Morrison and Summerville formations.
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Colorado National Monument Geology of National Parks
V-shaped Profile • Wingate sandstone on top • Chinle formation below
Differential Erosion • Wingate sandstone on top • Chinle formation below
Artist Point • Morrison fm. on top • Summerville fm. on bottom