Merrimac and Monitor Buttes guard north entrance to Island in the Sky. Canyonlands National Park, Utah. n.d.
Summary
Album caption and index card: Merrimac (left) and Monitor Buttes guard north entrance to Island in the Sky. White rock near middle is Navajo Sandstone. Buttes comprise all three members of Entrada Sandstone; remnant white top of Moab Member, vertical cliffs of Slick Rock Member, and sloping base of Dewey Bridge Member. Canyonlands National Park. Grand County, Utah. n.d. Note: Published as figure 12 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974. See also: lsw00063_ct
Summary
Album caption and index card: Merrimac (left) and Monitor Buttes guard north entrance to Island in the Sky. White rock near middle is Navajo Sandstone. Buttes comprise all three members of Entrada Sandstone; remnant white top of Moab Member, vertical cliffs of Slick Rock Member, and sloping base of Dewey Bridge Member. Canyonlands National Park. Grand County, Utah. n.d.
Note: Published as figure 12 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1327. 1974.
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