Category:Glen Canyon Group
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English: The Glen Canyon Group — a Middle Triassic to Upper Triassic/Jurassic, mostly sandstone geologic formation. The top member Navajo Sandstone, is one of the thickest sequences of "aeolian proccesses" produced sandstones of the Earth.
- The four Glen Canyon Group members are; youngest (top) to oldest (bottom):
- 4. Navajo Sandstone — Upper Triassic, Jurassic.
3. Kayenta Formation — Upper Triassic.
2. Moenave Formation — Mesozoic. (intermingled with Wingate)
1. Wingate Sandstone — Middle Triassic. (1st and base member)
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This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total.
Media in category "Glen Canyon Group"
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AZ 264 Moenkopi Fields 2006 09 08.jpg 3,504 × 2,336; 3.5 MB
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AZ 264 Moenkopi Wash Bridge 2 2006 09 08.jpg 3,504 × 2,336; 3.99 MB
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AZ 264 Moenkopi Wash Bridge 2006 09 08.jpg 3,504 × 2,336; 4.01 MB
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Big Thomson Mesa, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.jpg 4,256 × 2,832; 1.36 MB
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The Three Patriarchs in Zion Canyon.jpg 2,000 × 759; 248 KB
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Sandstone cliffs, by J. Fennimore.jpg 2,737 × 1,796; 1.74 MB
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- Geologic groups of the United States
- Jurassic System
- Mesozoic Erathem
- Triassic geology of North America
- Geology of Arizona
- Geologic groups in Utah
- Sandstone formations in the United States
- Aeolian landforms in the United States
- Mesozoic formations in Arizona
- Mesozoic formations in Utah
- Mesozoic formations in Nevada
- Mesozoic formations in Colorado
- Mesozoic formations in New Mexico
- Geologic groups in Nevada
- Geologic groups in Arizona
- Geologic groups in New Mexico
- Triassic geology of New Mexico
- Jurassic geology of Nevada
- Jurassic formations in Nevada
- Triassic geology of Nevada
- Triassic formations in Nevada
- Fossil bearing geologic formations in Nevada
- Jurassic fossil bearing formations in the United States
- Triassic fossil bearing formations in the United States
- Dinosaur-bearing stratigraphic units in the United States
- Triassic geology of Colorado
- Triassic sedimentary rocks in Colorado
- Jurassic sedimentary rocks in Colorado
- Jurassic formations in Colorado
- Triassic formations in Colorado
- Triassic formations in New Mexico
- Jurassic geology of Arizona
- Jurassic formations in Arizona
- Jurassic sedimentary rocks in Arizona
- Triassic geology of Arizona
- Triassic formations in Arizona
- Triassic sedimentary rocks in Arizona