Erosional feature, Capitol Reef National Park, Scenic Drive, Utah USA
Erosional feature, Capitol Reef National Park, Scenic Drive, Utah USA by Bruce Montagne/Dembinsky Photo Associates . The park contains the largest exposed monocline in North America, a significant warp in the earth's crust, some 65 million years old, and is likely related to the same processes that formed the Rocky Mountains 65 million years ago.
Size: 4016px × 6016px
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah USA
Photo credit: © Bruce Montagne / Dembinsky Photo Associates / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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