Rio Chama Cliffs
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Neopolitan landscape near Ghost Ranch and the Rio Chama.
Image taken:
08/13/2011
by: Matthew Zimmerer
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2011
Longitude: -106.55579567
Latitude: 36.3250659343
(WGS 84 or NAD 83)
About this image
The cliffs along the Rio Chama in the vicinity of Ghost Ranch expose a thick Mesozoic section. In this photograph, the dark red mudstones and sandstones are part of the Triassic Chinle Group and are overlain by the Jurassic Entrada sandsone, and capped by the Jurassic Todilto Formation.
Image posted: 10-29-2019