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    Escalante Butte is a 6,536-foot (1,992 m) prominence adjacent the far eastern South Rim of the Grand Canyon, of Northern Arizona. Adjacent east is a lower...
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    at the Supai ridgeline terminus. Cardenas Butte and Escalante Butte have similar elevations, with Escalante about 300 ft higher, and westwards up the...
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  • Vélez de Escalante, Spanish padre and explorer in North America The Escalante, a hotel in Ash Fork, Arizona Escalante, Utah Escalante Butte, of Eastern...
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  • Thumbnail for Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument
    The Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument (GSENM) is a United States national monument protecting the Grand Staircase, the Kaiparowits Plateau,...
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  • Thumbnail for Domínguez–Escalante expedition
    The Domínguez–Escalante Expedition was a Spanish journey of exploration conducted in 1776 by two Franciscan priests, Atanasio Domínguez and Silvestre...
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    Dominguez Butte is a 4,476-foot (1,364 meter) elevation sandstone summit located south of Lake Powell, in San Juan County of southern Utah. It is situated...
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    Escalante Petrified Forest State Park (also known as Escalante State Park) is a state park in Utah, United States, located 0.8 km north of Escalante and...
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    1776. A group of ten men, the Dominguez–Escalante Expedition, led by the priests Silvestre Vélez de Escalante and his superior Francisco Atanasio Domínguez...
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    indistinguishable. Escalante Butte Geology of the Grand Canyon area Marine transgression Stratigraphy The Howlands Butte Whites Butte Huntoon, PW; et al...
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    Crested Butte is a prominent mountain summit in the Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,168-foot (3,709 m) peak is in...
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  • Molly's Nipple is the name given to as many as seven peaks, at least one butte, at least one well, and some other geological features in Utah. Some sources...
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    recently in 1992 by Condon). It was divided into the Gunsight Butte, Cannonville, and Escalante members by Thompson and Stokes in 1970. The principal reference...
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    end of the water) Aerial view of Tower Butte Arizona Rainbow Bridge Lake Powell and Grand Staircase–Escalante from space, 2016 Lake Powell from space...
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    Staircase–Escalante National Monument, southern Utah, when they came across a leg and nasal bone of a theropod dinosaur in the Nipple Butte area. Richardson...
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  • Franciscan priests or "padres" Atanasio Domínguez and Silvestre Vélez de Escalante, who first reported it during an expedition that forded the Colorado River...
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    Devils Tower (also known as Bear Lodge) is a butte, possibly laccolithic, composed of igneous rock in the Bear Lodge Ranger District of the Black Hills...
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  • Thumbnail for Devils Garden (Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument)
    The Devils Garden of the Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument (GSENM) in south central Utah, United States, is a protected area featuring hoodoos...
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  • Rock Monument Valley Brighams Tomb Camel Butte Cly Butte Elephant Butte Hunts Mesa Merrick Butte Mitchell Butte The Mitten Buttes North Window Rain God...
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    Grand Staircase (category Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument)
    that stretch south from Bryce Canyon National Park and Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, through Zion National Park, and into Grand Canyon National...
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    Recreation Area Gold Butte National Monument Grand Canyon National Park – see geology of the Grand Canyon Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument Lake...
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  • Buckskin Gulch San Juan River Chinle Creek Montezuma Creek McElmo Creek Escalante River Coyote Gulch Dirty Devil River Fremont River Sulphur Creek Sand...
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  • Thumbnail for Gold Butte National Monument
    Gold Butte National Monument is a United States national monument located in Clark County, Nevada, northeast of Las Vegas and south of Mesquite and Bunkerville...
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  • Thumbnail for Fossil Butte National Monument
    Fossil Butte National Monument is a United States National Monument managed by the National Park Service, located 15 miles (24 km) west of Kemmerer, Wyoming...
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  • Station went from powerhouse to possible closure Escalante Generating Station Why the Award-Winning Escalante Generating Station Calls Gallup Home Paul, Jesse...
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    drought. The first European to see Utah Lake was Father Silvestre Vélez de Escalante in 1776. He stayed with the Timpanogots band of Ute Tribe for three days...
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    founded the first pioneer home in the Salt River Valley. Trinidad Mejia Escalante was born on April 15, 1849, in Hermosillo, Mexico, a city located in the...
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    called for the reduction of Bears Ears, Cascade–Siskiyou, Gold Butte, Grand Staircase–Escalante, Pacific Remote Islands Marine, and Rose Atoll Marine. Davis...
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    Cross-bedding in a sandstone dome in the Canyons of the Escalante....
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    creating large anastomizing channels that exposed bare basalt and creating butte-and-basin topography. The buttes range in height from 30 to 100 m (98 to...
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  • K33IY-D Rockville–Springdale: K33JW-D Duchesne: K33LA-D Antimony: K33OO-D Escalante: K33OQ-D Emery: K33PJ-D Green River: K33PK-D Ferron: K33PN-D Huntington:...
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