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Outcroppings of a rock type called Aztec sandstone near Red Rock Canyon

Location: Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Nevada

Date: November 2006

Camera: Canon EOS 1Ds

ID Number: #55921262


  Other photographs in the "red rock canyon nevada" collection:

Yucca plant, probably a banana yucca, in the Mojave Desert

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Sandstone canyon made of red rock

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Sandstone outcropping made of red rock

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Red rock outcroppings formed by geological phenomenon called the Keystone Thrust Fault

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Sandstone outcroppings in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

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Sandstone outcroppings in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

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Red Rock Canyon lies along the eastern edge of the Mojave Desert, and is home to some rare year-round springs

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Fire-blacked yucca plant, probably a Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia), in the Mojave Desert

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Red sandstone in the Mojave Desert

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Wild-in-theory burro, in Red Rock Canyon, that approaches cars and asks for food

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Wild-in-theory burro, in Red Rock Canyon, that approaches cars and asks for food

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Keywords: red-rock-canyon-aztec-sandstone / Volume: 1ds-13

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Outcroppings of a rock type called Aztec sandstone near Red Rock Canyon