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| Keywords: Grand canyon south rim15.jpg Grand Canyon is a steep sided gorge formed by the Colorado River in northern Arizona United States View from Lipan Point on the East Rim of Grand Canyon to the Colorado River <br><br>These are the 4 units dipped at 15 degrees directly below the en Tapeats Sandstone immediately above but not in photo The units are of Grand Canyon Supergroup 1-Chuar Group 2-Nankoweap Formation- darkish band Next of the en Unkar Group 3- en Cardenas Lava- reddish 4-Dox Formation the delta at outfall of Basalt Creek and up creekside 20-60 ft <br>The 4 units are all conformably laid upon each other youngest is the top Chuar Group It contacts Vishnu Schist at a en fault geology Grand Canyon ist eine vom Colorado River geformte tiefe Schlucht im nördlichen Arizona Vereinigte Staaten Im Bild Blick vom Lipan Point am East Rim des Grand Canyon zum Colorado River own 1998-05-22 Nikater Own work all rights released Public domain Grand Canyon East Rim Views from Lipan Point Unkar Creek Unkar Delta Unkar Rapids Ochoa Point Colorado River in the Grand Canyon Colorado River in the Grand Canyon by mile Grand Canyon basement rock geology Tapeats Sandstone Great Unconformity Grand Canyon Supergroup Nankoweap Formation Unkar Group Cardenas Lava Dox Formation Supai Group 'redbeds' Redwall Limestone cliffs Muav Limestone cliffs Bright Angel Shale slopes | ||||
