Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Fins/Buttes/Mesas Along the Colorado







Along the Colorado River northeast of Moab are a number of these fins or buttes or mesas (depends on which local you listen to). They are formed by the erosion of the cap rock over the collapsed salt dome that shaped the local geology.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Уау what beauty There are no words

J.W. Vraets said...

Glad you like the images. Spectacular country so I took the old photographic approach:

"f8 and be there."
JW