Category:Moenkopi Formation in Monument Valley
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English: The en:Moenkopi Formation-(of the Colorado Plateau). In Monument Valley, as a horizontally laid geologic unit upon cliffs of De Chelly Sandstone, upon (skirts) of the Organ Rock Formation-(found in central & south Utah, and Arizona). The De Chelly Sandstone (mostly of Arizona) is found in Monument Valley, but its Type Locality is Canyon De Chelly, of northeast Arizona.
Member sequence of landforms in Monument Valley:
- 4--Shinarump Conglomerate-(resistant en:caprock, Chinle Formation lowest member, (local deposit))
3--Moenkopi Formation-(horizontal bedding)
2--De Chelly Sandstone-(resistant, vertical cliffs)-(en:cliff-former)
1--Organ Rock Formation skirts (horizontal bedding, en:slope-former)
Subcategories
This category has only the following subcategory.
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- Three Sisters (Monument Valley) (30 F)
Media in category "Moenkopi Formation in Monument Valley"
The following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total.
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Baker 1936 USGS Bulletin 865 plate-1.jpg 17,361 × 10,939; 12.57 MB
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John Ford's Point Monument Valley Luca Galuzzi 2007.jpg 2,000 × 1,333; 2.16 MB
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Monument Valley 04.jpg 2,585 × 1,704; 488 KB
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Monument Valley 15.jpg 2,590 × 1,831; 1.06 MB
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Monument Valley Landscape.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 11.99 MB
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Monument Valley, late afternoon.jpg 3,008 × 1,701; 3.03 MB
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Rock Formation in Monument Valley.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 11.13 MB
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USA 2006299.jpg 750 × 563; 100 KB
