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POTD March 07, 2017: Needles District, Canyonlands National Park

Needles District, Canyonlands National Park, San Juan County
Photographer: J. Lucy Jordan © 2017

March 7, 2017

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POTD May 5, 2015: Needles District, Canyonlands National Park, San Juan County, Utah

Needles District, Canyonlands National Park, San Juan County, Utah
Photographer: Adam Hiscock; © 2014

May 5, 2015

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POTD October 4, 2013: Lost Canyon, Needles District, Canyonlands National Park, San Juan County, Utah.

Lost Canyon, Needles District, Canyonlands
National Park, San Juan County, Utah.
Photographer: Robert Blackett

Backpackers traverse a “slick rock” rim of the Permianage Cedar Mesa Sandstone.

October 4, 2013

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