Tepees in Blue Mesa Member (IMAGE)

Rutgers University

Tepees in Blue Mesa Member

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The colorful banded Tepees are part of the Blue Mesa Member, a geological feature about 220 million to 225 million years old in the Chinle Formation in Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona.

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