Detail of the Sandstone – While driving on the East Entrance Road in Zion National Park I was struck by the visibility of the various layers of sandstone. Over millennium deposits of sand of varying sources and makeup were distributed via wind and water. The resulting sandstone shows these deposits as layers of varying colors. …
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Along the East Entrance Road – As we drove along the East Entrance Road in Zion National Park, Utah, we were in awe of the power of the nature. Over millions of years a lot of sediment get laid down and then squeezed together to form sandstone. Then shifts in the sandstone from earthquakes pushed …
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Yellowstone Lake – Yellowstone Lake during the spring thaw. This was our first look at the lake on our first day in the park as volunteers. This photo was made in early June of 2011. The ice on the lake extends to just a few hundred yards from the beach.