Formed 450 million years ago, the Cheltenham Badlands are a large area of exposed red Queenston red shale that contain thin layers of siltstone and sa

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Formed 450 million years ago, the Cheltenham Badlands are a large area of exposed red Queenston red shale that contain thin layers of siltstone and sandstone.

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