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The Wave, a rock formation at Coyote Buttes North. This area is an exposure of cross-bedded aeolian sandstone. Blowing wind created inclined dunes, which turned into sandstone with tilted layers. Courtesy of Henry Morgan on flickr. License: CC-BY-NC-SA.

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A photograph of Coyote Buttes, a red-rock formation.
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The Wave, a rock formation at Coyote Buttes North. This area is an exposure of cross-bedded aeolian sandstone. Blowing wind created inclined dunes, which turned into sandstone with tilted layers. (Courtesy of Henry Morgan on flickr. License: CC-BY-NC-SA.)
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Courtesy of Henry Morgan on flickr. License: CC-BY-NC-SA.
A photograph of Coyote Buttes, a red-rock formation.

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