File:Pictured Cliffs Formation.jpg

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English: This image shows the Pictured Cliffs Formation at its type location south of Fruitland, New Mexico. The PIctured Cliffs Formation is a late Cretaceous formation marking the final retreat of the Western Interior Seaway from the Four Corners area. The formation consists of the massive sandstone beds seen here, which rest on slopes of the Lewis Shale.
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Author Kent G. Budge
Camera location36° 44′ 17.29″ N, 108° 25′ 44.59″ W  Heading=272.94° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Pictured Cliffs Formation at its type location near Fruitland, New Mexico

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7 May 2021

36°44'17.293"N, 108°25'44.591"W

heading: 272.94 degree

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