Tilted formations of the Colorado National Monument at the edge of the Uncompahgre Uplift.


Tilted formations of the Colorado National Monument at the edge of the Uncompahgre Uplift. The top layer is the Morrison Formation; the next is obscured by rubble from it. Under that is the Entrada Formation and the reddish stripe at the bottom is the Wingate Formation.


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Location: Monument Rd., Grand Junction, Colorado, USA
Photo credit: © Ken Barber / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: colorado, formations, geology, layers, monument, national, uplift