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Geology Picture of the Week, March 6-12, 2011: Colorado National Monument
Panoramio, NASA ^
Posted on 03/07/2011 9:28:48 PM PST by cogitator
Today's inspiration was easy:
Colorado National Monument
Click the small ones for much larger images.
TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Education; Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: canyons; colorado; park; sandstone
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posted on
03/07/2011 9:28:55 PM PST
by
cogitator
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posted on
03/07/2011 9:32:37 PM PST
by
cogitator
To: cogitator
Independence Rock! Every 4th of July climbers plant a USA flag at the summit.
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posted on
03/07/2011 9:43:19 PM PST
by
mozarky2
(Ya never stand so tall as when ya stoop to stomp a statist!)
To: cogitator
And, of course, the Kissing Couple!
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posted on
03/07/2011 9:44:31 PM PST
by
mozarky2
(Ya never stand so tall as when ya stoop to stomp a statist!)
To: cogitator
People who follow your threads undoubtedly have heard of synclines and anticlines, but how about a
monocline? There is one at Colorado National Monument:
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posted on
03/08/2011 2:53:44 AM PST
by
dirtboy
To: cogitator
So beautiful! We just live on the prettiest planet! :)
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posted on
03/08/2011 4:47:24 AM PST
by
Diana in Wisconsin
(I don't have 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust post-Apocalyptic skill set...)
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