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Golden Spike - wave-cut terraces

By Geology and Ecology of National Parks
This is a photo of wave-cut terraces along the flank of the Promontory Mountains.
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This is a close-up view of the wave-cut terraces along the flank of the Promontory Mountains. This view is from the East Grade Auto Tour route in Golden Spike National Historic Site.

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Public Domain.