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English: This image shows an exposure of Rock Point Formation of the Chinle Group capped by Entrada Formation sandstone. The Rock Point Formation is a Triassic siltstone formation, notable for a number of dinosaur quarries in the Chama Basin. The Entrada Formation is a Jurassic formation, separated from the Rock Point Formation by the regional J-2 disconformity, a gap of about 45 million years in the geologic record.
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Author Kent G. Budge
Camera location36° 10′ 43.4″ N, 106° 32′ 44.71″ W  Heading=40° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Rock Point Formation capped by Entrada Formation, near Youngsville, New Mexico, USA

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