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TitleProterozoic Grand Canyon Supergroup, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
DescriptionFault-bounded Galeros Formation (Chuar Group), Grand Canyon National Park.. Underlain by Proterozoic-age Dox Formation and Cardenas Lavas and overlain by Paleozoic-age carbonate section of upper part of Grand Canyon section supporting Kaibab Plateau.
ChronostratigraphyProterozoic, Paleozoic
LithostratigraphyDox Formation, Cardenas Lava (Rama Formation), Galeros Formation (Chuar Group)
Geologic provinceColorado Plateau
LocationUSA ▹ Arizona ▹ Coconino. Near Grand Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park.
PhotographerJoseph Hartman. 1985.
CollectionJoseph Hartman P05032.
Key wordsGrand Canyon National Park, Chuar Group, lava
Tech details383 KB. Outcrop. Kodachrome, TIFF format.
GeoDIL number1360