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    The (Upper) Late Pennsylvanian Wescogame Formation is a slope-forming, sandstone, red-orange geologic unit, formed from an addition of eolian sand, added...
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    Supai Group (redirect from Supai Formation)
    (uppermost), the Watahomigi Formation, the Manakacha Formation, the Wescogame Formation, and the Esplanade Sandstone. The Watahomigi Formation consists of up to...
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    Esplanade Sandstone (category Geologic formations of Arizona)
    Carboniferous. Supai Group Esplanade Sandstone Wescogame Formation Manakacha Formation Watahomigi Formation The Supai Group members were created from marine...
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  • thick) cliff, thickening in Western Grand Canyon) 3 – Wescogame Formation 2 – Manakacha Formation, (a resistant cliff-former; can make cliffs, or cliffs...
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    The Watahomigi Formation is a geologic formation in the Grand Canyon region of Arizona. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period....
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    Supai Group 4 – Esplanade Sandstone 3 – Wescogame Formation 2 – Manakacha Formation 1 – Watahomigi Formation Hermosa Group, named for Hermosa Cliffs,...
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    3 – Wescogame Formation 2 – Manakacha Formation 1 – Watahomigi Formation (no Surprise Canyon Formation) Redwall Limestone Temple Butte Formation Muav...
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    discovered Carboniferous-aged fossil footprints in the rocks of the Wescogame Formation near the Grand Canyon. 1915-1916 Gomes first described the large...
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    overlying red slope of Wescogame Formation, overlying white Manakacha Formation, overlying red ledges of Watahomigi Formation, overlying large gray cliff...
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    remainder cliff-spire of Esplanade Sandstone on Wescogame Formation on platform-ridgeline of Manakacha Formation); the east arm height ends at 4,961 feet (1...
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    sandstone and red shale that averages 300 feet (90 m) thick in Grand Canyon. Wescogame (see 5c in figure 1) is a ledge- and slope-forming pale red sandstone...
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    Castor Temple (category Sandstone formations of the United States)
    overlays Permian Hermit Formation (reddish slope), Esplanade Sandstone (red ledges), and Wescogame and Manakacha Formations of the Pennsylvanian-Permian...
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    Esplanade Sandstone-Supai Group, unit 4 Pennsylvanian Supai units: 3,2,1-Wescogame, Manakacha, Watahomigi Mississippian Redwall Limestone (Cambrian) Muav...
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