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English: The White Rim Sandstone in Canyonlands National Park near Moab, Utah.
(Some of) The geologic units seen are: (above the rim, (the en:White Rim Sandstone, and two units just below the rim):
en:Chinle Formation
Temple Mountain Member (bottom member in Canyonlands)
en:Moenkopi Formation-(3(4) sections (units) in Canyonlands)
Moody Canyon and Torrey Members
Sinbad Limestone
Black Dragon Member
Black Box Dolomite
White Rim Sandstone
White Rim Sandstone
Organ Rock Formation (also in Arizona)
en:Cedar Mesa Sandstone (UT, CO, AZ, etc.)
Note: the contact between the Chinle (in the mountain prominence) is the Temple Mountain Member, with the underlying top (2) Moenkopi members.
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