Prehistoric layers are visible along the walls where the Rio Grande exits at Santa Elana Canyon in Big Bend National Park

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Size: 4000px × 6000px
Location: Santa Elena Canyon Trail, Terlingua, TX, United States
Photo credit: © D Guest Smith / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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