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Album caption: Laramie coal bearing bluffs. Colorado. n.d. No index card available.
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Tepee buttes, Arkansas Valley. Eastern Colorado. 1894. Photo by F.P. Gulliver
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Colorado National Monument, Colorado. Ladder Creek Monocline and Redlands Fault. View is northwest from a point near Little Park Road east of the monument. No Thoroughfare Canyon in the foreground, which is bordered on the left by northeastward-dipping beds of Wingate Sandstone at the northwest end of Ladder Creek Monocline. Old Serpents Trail, the lower part of which is barely visible, ascends this dipping block of rock. The dark Proterozoic rocks form the flat-topped bluff on the right and are exposed by the Redlands Fault which lies just above the sharply upturned remnants of the Wingate Sandstone. 1976. Figure 29, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1508.
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Album caption: Same as above. Mesa Verde scarp, Coyote Creek Valley and decline of San Juan Mtns. to south. Looking S. 60 degrees east. Colorado. n.d. No index card available.
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Morrison and "Lower Dakota" at Lykins Ranch, Little Thompson Creek. Colorado. January 10, 1910.
Categories: Image; Tags: Colorado, Photographers, photo print
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Finger Rock. A volcanic plug near Yampa. Colorado. 1905.
Categories: Image; Tags: Colorado, Colorado Images, photo print
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Microfossil of the oil shale of the Green River formation: Triangular pollen with very large apertures. Colorado or Utah. 1925. Plate 25, figure 2, U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 168. 1931.
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Album caption: View looking east across the Animas Valley, a few miles above Durango. Durango quadrangle. (C.W. Purington, 1896.) No index card.
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EXPLORATION: U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (Hayden Survey) Sheet number 15. Granite seams in black schistose rock. Colorado, 1873.
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EXPLORATION: U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (Hayden Survey) Sheet number 7. Horseshoe Creek, South Park. Rock structure. Fig. 3. Colorado, 1873.
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Colorado National Monument, Colorado. Kayenta Formation, showing lenses of hard channel sandstones and wedge of red siltstone and mudstone, along the road cut of Rim Rock Drive near the head of the main stem of Ute Canyon. Vertical grooves remain from drill holes used in blasting the road cut. Figure 14, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1508.
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Colorado National Monument, Colorado. Fruita Canyon, looking northeast from a point on Rim Rock Drive above the head of the canyon. Dark Proterozoic rocks floor the canyon, above which are the slopes of the red Chinle Formation and the cliffs of Wingate Sandstone capped by the lower resistant beds of the Kayenta Formation. Beyond the Grand Valley are the dark Book Cliffs and the more distant, light-colored Roan Cliffs. May 28, 1970. Figure 45, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1508.
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Colorado National Monument, Colorado. Kodels Canyon Fault, looking northwest across the mouth of Fruita Canyon from a point on Rim Rock Drive. Here, along a normal fault dipping steeply northeastward, the 350-foot cliff of Wingate Sandstone on the upper left has been sheared and squeezed into only a few feet of broken rock overlain by a steep slope of the Kayenta Formation covered by pinon and juniper. The thinner cliff on the right is the Entrada Sandstone which belongs high atop the cliffs on the left. Book Cliffs form the distant skyline on the right. May 29, 1970. Figure 31, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1508.
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Album caption: About same as 1212. Mesa Verde scarp from same locality, looking N. 80 degrees E. Colorado. n.d. No index card available.
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Ant hill about one foot high. Photographed for comparison with tepee buttes. Eastern Colorado. 1894. Photo by F.P. Gulliver
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Exposure of red rocks that lie below main gypsum bed. Jefferson County. Mount Morrison, Colorado. No date.
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Gunnison Canyon, Colorado. From ridge west of Red Rock Canyon looking across a side gulch. Showing Jurassic-Triassic Red Beds overlying pre- Cambrian rocks and dipping westward. Montrose quadrangle. Montrose County, Colorado. November 23, 1911. F-stop 16, 1/25 seconds.
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Album caption: Views amon the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Camp scene. Flipping flapjacks, "Potato John." Colorado. 1874. (Stereoscopic view) Index card: Jackson, W. H. 158sv - "Potatoe John" - Flipping flap jacks. Rocky Mountains of Colorado. 1874. Descriptive Catalog of the Photographs of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories, W. H. Jackson, Photographer, Second Edition, Illustrated, 1874 Series, page 74, No. 842, "John, the cook, baking slapjacks." Personal email communication from Alan Terrell on July 28, 2014, "As you know, camera exposures of Jackson's time were too slow to have captured a pancake being flipped in the air as shown in this photograph, without blurring of either the pan,...
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Fossiliferous rocks of Cretaceous age (possibly Mesaverde) about one mile east of Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado. (Middle Park). 1916.


map background search result map search result map Microfossil of the oil shale of the Green River formation: Triangular pollen with very large apertures. Colorado or Utah. 1925. Tepee buttes, Arkansas Valley. Eastern Colorado. 1894. Ant hill about one foot high. Photographed for comparison with tepee buttes. Eastern Colorado. 1894. Camp scene. "Potato John" flipping flapjacks. Colorado. 1874. Fossiliferous rocks at Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado. 1916. Kayenta Formation. Colorado National Monument, Colorado. No Date. Ladder Creek Monocline and Redlands Fault. Colorado National Monument, Colorado. 1976. Kodels Canyon Fault. Colorado National Monument, Colorado. 1970. Fruita Canyon, looking northeast from a point on Rim Rock Drive above the head of the canyon. Colorado National Monument, Colorado. 1970. View looking east across the Animas Valley. Colorado. 1896. Laramie coal bearing bluffs. Colorado. No date. Mesa Verde scarp. Colorado. n.d. Mesa Verde scarp, Coyote Creek Valley and decline of San Juan Mountains to south. Colorado. n.d. Fossiliferous rocks at Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado. 1916. Kayenta Formation. Colorado National Monument, Colorado. No Date. Ladder Creek Monocline and Redlands Fault. Colorado National Monument, Colorado. 1976. Kodels Canyon Fault. Colorado National Monument, Colorado. 1970. Fruita Canyon, looking northeast from a point on Rim Rock Drive above the head of the canyon. Colorado National Monument, Colorado. 1970. Tepee buttes, Arkansas Valley. Eastern Colorado. 1894. Ant hill about one foot high. Photographed for comparison with tepee buttes. Eastern Colorado. 1894. Camp scene. "Potato John" flipping flapjacks. Colorado. 1874. View looking east across the Animas Valley. Colorado. 1896. Laramie coal bearing bluffs. Colorado. No date. Mesa Verde scarp. Colorado. n.d. Mesa Verde scarp, Coyote Creek Valley and decline of San Juan Mountains to south. Colorado. n.d. Microfossil of the oil shale of the Green River formation: Triangular pollen with very large apertures. Colorado or Utah. 1925.