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Tag: geology

The calm Atlantic

We usually think of the south coast of Europe being on the Mediterranean, however I think the formal start of … More

algae, Alvor, beach, geology, Portugal, travel

Purple striped desert

The Petrified Forest National Park includes a large section of painted desert.  It is of course not actually painted with paint … More

Arizona, desert, ExperienceYourAmerica, FindYourPark, geology, National Park, Painted Desert, purple, travel, United States, US, USA

Walking to the other side

On return from the tour, I walked along the trail of time to the other side of Grand Canyon Village (not … More

Arizona, ExperienceYourAmerica, FindYourPark, geology, Grand Canyon, National Park, United States, US, US National Park Service, USA

Looking over the edge

From the train, this is the first view of the expanse of the Grand Canyon. We then pulled into the … More

Arizona, Bright Angel, ExperienceYourAmerica, FindYourPark, fossils, geology, Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon Railway, Hopi Point, Mojave Point, raven, train, travel, United States, US, USA

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