Department of Geology and Geography
PO Box 1510
Pembroke, NC 28372
Phone: 910.775.4024
Fax: 910.521.6606
Email: geo@uncp.edu
Location: Old Main, Room 213
Campus Map

The Virgin River, laden with sediment due to a rapid spring melt, flows across much of its floodplain within the Zion Canyon. Uppermost rocks visible in this photo include the ancient sand dunes of the Navaho Sandstone. Can you see a fault?
Updated: Wednesday, January 12, 2011
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