A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Summerville Formation (Jurassic) near Hanksville, Utah |
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| Description | This castled outcrop is the Jurassic Summerville Formation. It is exposed in the San Rafael Swell, near Hanksville, Utah, on highway 24. The outcrop is about 20 meters tall. The layering reflects its depositional environment: highly variable river floodplains, deltas and channels. |
| Chronostratigraphy | Jurassic |
| Lithostratigraphy | Summerville Fm. |
| Geologic province | San Rafael Swell |
| Location | USA ▹ Utah. Near Hanksville. |
| Photographer | Dexter Perkins. 1999. |
| Collection | E351112992P. |
| Key words | Summerville, Utah |
| Tech details | 347 KB. Vista. Canon Eos Rebel; 55mm lens; Provia 100 film. |
| GeoDIL number | 63 |
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