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Canyonlands National Park - Burro Canyon

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Cliff edge in Canyonlands

Burro Canyon and Cedar Mountain Formation

Deposited
Early Cretaceous (64 to 144 million years ago)

Depositional Environment
Rivers

Appearance
Brown, ledge-forming sandstones.

Example
Visible in some areas of Arches Natioal Park and in canyons along Highway 666 east of Monticello and around Hovenweep National Monument.
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