Sedimentary rock. Cross-bedded or Navajo sandstone. This sedimentary rock was formed by the deposition of successive layers of sediment,later compressed into rock. The cross-bedding (narrow lines) was produced by changes in the direction of the depository water over time. Photographed in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness Area,Utah,USA | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Meyers, Jonathan A. |
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