GeoSnaps - Image of the Day
Geologic snapshots capturing Arizona’s geologic setting and mining history with a picture of the day from 1 January through 31 December 2013.
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1996 | Grand Canyon | Coconino County | Arizona
View is north just before Tanner Canyon rapid showing Precambrian Dox Sandstone at river level, Lava Butte just beyond, and Temple and Chuar Buttes on the horizon. Boat with geologists Dave Cook, Bruce Wiley, and Lung-Chuan Kuo to the right.This image is part of a work-in-progress, "A trip through Grand Canyon with geologist Steve Rauzi". (Photo by Steve Rauzi)