Category:Watahomigi Formation slopes
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English: 1-The slopes of the Wescogame Formation (usually) sit on the w:Redwall Limestone. The exception is where w:Surprise Canyon Formation is found sitting
on the Redwall.
2-The en:Supai Group (4 member units), of en:red beds in the Grand Canyon-(northwest Arizona, but elsewhere in (southwest)-Utah, and central-east Arizona), USA sit below the Hermit Formation, and lie on the Redwall Limestone, typically the "platform", on the top of the Redwall Limestone cliffs.
The following is the time sequence: the Supai Group is Pennsylvanian, with the top unit (Esplanade Sandstone, a typical massive resistant cliff) being Lower Permian. The sequence:
- Hermit Formation slopes (Permian)
- Supai Group (4 units)
- 4-en:Esplanade Sandstone (Permian)-(highly resistant en:cliff-former)
- 3-en:Wescogame Formation-(slopes)
- 2-Manakacha Formation-(cliff-former, with inter-slopes, bedding)
- 1-Watahomigi Formation -(slopes)
- en:Surprise Canyon Formation (only on local landforms, regional in Grand Canyon, only)
- Redwall Limestone platform, upon Redwall Limestone cliffs (Grand Canyon description)
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Media in category "Watahomigi Formation slopes"
The following 19 files are in this category, out of 19 total.
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Cape Royal, Grand Canyon. 35.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 12 MB
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Deep chasm - Grand Canyon National Park.jpeg 1,280 × 960; 695 KB
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Geologic Symbols and Color coding - Flickr - brewbooks (2).jpg 2,306 × 3,076; 2.24 MB
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Grand Canyon February 2012 33.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 2.28 MB
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Grand Canyon Mather Point02.jpg 1,680 × 2,520; 3 MB
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Grand Canyon National Park, Rainbow From Pima Point - Flickr - Grand Canyon NPS.jpg 5,000 × 1,888; 4.28 MB
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Grand Canyon Village 09 2017 5370.jpg 3,000 × 2,000; 7.2 MB
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Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023, USA - panoramio (39).jpg 2,048 × 1,153; 974 KB
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Grand Canyon with Snow 15.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 2.43 MB
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Grand Canyon, from Yavapai Point (6633033753).jpg 1,600 × 1,063; 680 KB
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Grand Canyon. North Rim. Grand Canyon Lodge 06.JPG 2,239 × 3,194; 1.43 MB
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LookingSouthRim.JPG 4,000 × 2,256; 2.51 MB
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Mather Point, Grand Canyon (6630240529).jpg 1,063 × 1,600; 933 KB
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Pipe Creek Vista-Grand Canyon.jpg 3,000 × 1,458; 1.61 MB
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Vasey's, Colorado, Stanton's Cave.JPG 2,939 × 1,962; 793 KB
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Yavapai Point, Grand Canyon 144 US 07 2005.jpg 1,343 × 1,800; 2.06 MB