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19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The Raplee Anticline

Flying a drone high above the San Juan River, an amazing spectacle of geology is visible. The massive anticline paints jagged layers of rock exposing 400 million years of geology.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: Mexican Hat, Arizona, United States of America
Camera: L1D-20c
Copyright: © Garret Suhrie