The successive Oligocene (30-20 mya) lava flows that created northwest Colorado's Flat Top Mountains are easily seen in this cross-section of the Chin

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The successive Oligocene (30-20 mya) lava flows that created northwest Colorado's Flat Top Mountains are easily seen in this cross-section of the Chinese Wall, cut away by glaciers in the Pleistocene. Skinny Fish Lake completes this serene view in the Flat Tops Wilderness.

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Size: 4256px × 2832px
Location: County Road 8A, Meeker, CO, United States
Photo credit: © Ken Barber / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: chinese, colorado, fish, flat, geology, hiking, skinny, tops, travel, wall, wilderness