Year Taken
1976
Category
Arid Zone
Location
Grand Valley
Mesa County, Co.
Credit
ID. Lohman, S.W. 121cp
Filename
lsw0121.png
Description
Mount Garfield, a prominent point on the Book Cliffs bordering thenortheastern side of the Grand Valley. Slopes are Mancos shale; ledge about halfway upslope is the toe of an ancient landslide deposit ofMesaverde sandstone blocks maring the level of an ancestral Grand Valley, capping beds of sandstone at crest are basal beds ofMesaverde Group. Mesa County, Colorado. 1976.Published as figure 25 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1508. 1981.
Download Full-Sized Image
(1461px by 1091px; 731 KB)
Find in Official USGS Archive what is the USGS Archive? [high quality]
 

This site is not affiliated with the United States Geological Survey. All new content © 2005 Alan P. Storm.

All USGS images are in the public domain.