Sheepeater Cliff
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title:
Sheepeater Cliff
text:
The Sheepeater Cliffs are a series of exposed cliffs made up of columnar basalt in Yellowstone National Park in the United States. The lava was deposited about 500,000 years ago during one of the periodic basaltic floods in Yellowstone Caldera, and later exposed by the Gardner River. The cliffs are noted as a textbook example of a basaltic flow with well defined joints and hexagonal columns. They were named after a band of Eastern Shoshone known as Tukuaduka. Many of the exposed cliffs are locat
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Rock formation in the United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheepeater_Cliff
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2024-02-11T11:04:33Z
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