File:Chinle Formation showing each member on a cliff above Capitol Reef Scenic Drive.jpeg

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English: Photo taken by Daniel Mayer in June 2005. Edited using the GIMP.
The following is the en:Chinle Formation sequence (the sequence found in Capitol Reef NP)-(3-subunits?). The Chinle is framed between the upper cliff of en:Wingate Sandstone, and the deep red en:Moenkopi Formation. (Note: The "M", is probably "Monitor Butte Member", but "Moss Back Member" (above it, resistant sandstone, has Uranium).)
Wingate Sandstone ( sandstone cliffs)
4-Owl Rock Member
4A-(DARK BAND-Unidentified?) either unknown, or (?-Upper Petrified F, or Owl Rock?)
3-Petrified Forest Member (Upper ?)
3-Petrified Forest Member (Lower ?)
2-Monitor Butte Member
1-en:Shinarump Conglomerate (resistant, en:conglomerate (geology))
Moenkopi Formation (deep red, but erodable, unlike resistant sandstone)
Date 18 March 2006 (original upload date)
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current19:49, 18 March 2006Thumbnail for version as of 19:49, 18 March 2006349 × 605 (67 KB)Mavsmall mistake fixed
19:33, 18 March 2006Thumbnail for version as of 19:33, 18 March 2006349 × 605 (67 KB)MavPhoto taken by Daniel Mayer in June 2005. Edited using the GIMP. category:Capitol Reef National Park
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