Monitor and Merriamac Rock Formations
Utah · United States
Look to the right. All you can see at the moment are tall rock walls. That’s because we’re near the floor of Sevenmile Canyon. As we continue to drive, we’ll emerge from the canyon and be able to see two very distinct features in the distance to the right -- the Merrimac and the Monitor.
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1Monitor and Merrimac Rock Formations
Welcome, esteemed scholars and intrepid desert wanderers. Today, we stand approximately thirteen miles north of Moab, turning our academic gaze toward an awe-inspiring geological theater. …
앱에서 듣기2The Entrada Sandstone Canvas
We now approach the base of the Monitor butte. Look closely at the towering walls of stone before you. …
앱에서 듣기3The Merrimac's Imposing Profile
Shifting our focus slightly northward, the Merrimac butte commands our attention. Notice how its shape differs from the Monitor. …
앱에서 듣기4The Fossil Bed Approach
We transition now from geology to paleontology. Follow the trail carefully as it skirts the base of the formations and leads toward a relatively unassuming rocky outcrop. …
앱에서 듣기5The Sauropod Vertebrae
Stop right here and look down at the stone at your feet. Embedded directly within the matrix of the rock, you will see a large, knobby protrusion. …
앱에서 듣기6The Massive Scapula Bone
Just a short distance further along the outcrop, another spectacular specimen presents itself. Direct your attention to the elongated, flattened shape resting horizontally in the sandstone. …
앱에서 듣기7The Prehistoric Ecosystem
As we stand amidst these fossils, let us reconstruct the ecosystem in our minds' eye. The arid, red desert vanishes. …
앱에서 듣기8Closing
Our scholarly investigation of the Monitor and Merrimac formations draws to a close. We have journeyed from the violent naval battles of human history, from which these stones derive their names, back into the deep, prehistoric…
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| 위치 | Utah · United States |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 38.5654, -109.5354 |
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