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Sunset on the Kanab Desert. From the brink of the Permian Cliff - a Permian butte in the foreground, the Vermillion Cliffs in the distance, and the Jurassic white sandstone in the extreme background. Grand Canyon District, Mohave County, Arizona. (Holmes, 1877)

  • Description: Sunset on the Kanab Desert. From the brink of the Permian Cliff - a Permian butte in the foreground, the Vermillion Cliffs in the distance, and the Jurassic white sandstone in the extreme background. Drawn by W. H. Holmes. Chromo-lithographed by Sinclair. Grand Canyon District, Mohave County, Arizona . Circa 1877. Plate 23, in U.S. Geological Survey Monograph 2, 1882.
  • Date: Original text : 1877
  • Source : Transferred from en.wikipedia; (Original text : USGS Photo Library, http://libraryphoto.cr.usgs.gov/index.html)
  • Author: W. H. Holmes Original uploader was Leaflet at en.wikipedia
  • ‘’’Permission:’’’ This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy PD-USGOV-INTERIOR-USGS; PD-USGOV-USGS.

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