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Analyzing sediment layers deposited by Lake Powell and the Colorado River near Lake Powell

October 2020 (approx.)

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Scientists Scott Hynek, USGS, Jack Schmidt, Utah State University, and Cari Johnson University of Utah, analyze the sediment layers deposited by Lake Powell and the Colorado River near Lake Powell, Utah. This stratigraphy project is a collaborative effort between University of Utah, USGS, and Utah State University

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Copyrighted photograph by Paul Richer. No other use permitted.

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