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    The formation is named after the Straight Cliffs, a long band of cliffs creating the topographic feature Fiftymile Mountain. The Straight Cliffs Formation...
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  • Mesodma (category Ojo Alamo Formation)
    strata of the Straight Cliffs Formation. A single premolar tooth from the lower Cenomanian stage strata of the Cedar Mountain Formation has been tentatively...
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  • found in strata dating to the Turonian (Upper Cretaceous) in the Straight Cliffs Formation of Utah, US. They probably weighed about 12g, about half the weight...
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    Grand Staircase (category Sandstone formations of the United States)
    Formation Straight Cliffs Formation Tropic Shale Dakota Sandstone Carmel Formation Temple Cap Formation Navajo Formation Kayenta Formation Moenave Formation Chinle...
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  • 700 feet (500 m) thick Straight Cliffs Formation was deposited. Its members represent various stages in this process. The cliff-forming sandstone of the...
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    eastern part of GSENM, while directly south of the city is the Straight Cliffs formation which runs south-southeast to Lake Powell. The Kaiparowits Plateau...
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    Coyote Gulch (category Geologic formations of Utah)
    of the Straight Cliffs Formation which is the eastern edge of the Kaiparowits Plateau. Intermittent streams flowing down the Straight Cliffs merge to...
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    conformity overlies the Dakota Formation and underlies the Straight Cliffs Formation. The top of the Dakota Formation is known for its sandier coarsening...
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    these layers lie the sandstone, conglomerate and shale of the Straight Cliffs Formation that underlies the Kaiparowits Plateau and San Rafael Swell to...
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    deposited approximately 1,500 ft (460 m) of what is now known as the Straight Cliffs Formation, a layer of sandstone that makes up the base of the plateau. Remnants...
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    biostratigraphy of Cretaceous freshwater rays, Wahweap Formation and John Henry Member of the Straight Cliffs Formation, southern Utah." Abstracts with Programs -...
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    Kaiparowits Plateau or from the base of its eastern edge, the Straight Cliffs Formation. An even greater number of tributaries flow in from the north...
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    southern Kerala where cliffs are found adjacent to the Arabian Sea. These cliffs are of tertiary[clarification needed] sedimentary formation and named by geologists...
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    biostratigraphy of Cretaceous freshwater rays, Wahweap Formation and John Henry Member of the Straight Cliffs Formation, southern Utah". Geological Society of America...
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    The Wahweap Formation of the Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument is a geological formation in southern Utah and northern Arizona, around the Lake...
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    brown, and pink cliffs above gray limestone slopes, set beneath black dolomite cliffs in the north and west. Chert-rich dolomite cliffs form in the most...
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  • aquiladelphid pediomyoid mammal from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian)-aged Straight Cliffs Formation of Utah. Initially named as Scalaria in 2020, the genus name was...
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    biostratigraphy of Cretaceous freshwater rays, Wahweap Formation and John Henry Member of the Straight Cliffs Formation, southern Utah." Abstracts with Programs -...
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    biostratigraphy of Cretaceous freshwater rays, Wahweap Formation and John Henry Member of the Straight Cliffs Formation, southern Utah." Abstracts with Programs -...
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  • are described from the Salt Wash Member of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation (Utah, United States) by Raisanen & Hasiotis (2018), who name new ichnotaxa...
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  • Formation Ordovician Straight Cliffs Formation Cretaceous Stump Formation Jurassic Summerville Formation Jurassic Swan Peak Formation Ordovician Swasey Limestone...
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  • countermani, a new Miocene needlefish (Belonidae) from the St. Marys Formation of Calvert Cliffs, Maryland". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington...
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    graphics on the formation near Newark, Ohio), a particular formation that is thick, hard and weather-resistant, and so forms high cliffs and narrow, deep...
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    the Middle Jurassic epoch (166 to 174 million years ago). The Straight Cliffs Formation of the Kaiparowits Plateau to the west of the Devils Garden were...
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  • Sicilian dwarf elephant is published by Köhler et al. (2021). Tracks of straight-tusked elephants, including calves and juveniles, are described from the...
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    Formation, Nevada, Albian Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, Albian-Cenomanian Kaskapau Formation, British Columbia, Turonian Straight Cliffs Formation,...
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  • bone fragment shaped into handaxe-like form is described from the Konso Formation (Ethiopia) by Sano et al. (2020), expanding the documented technological...
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  • Arthur R. Sweet (2013). "First mammals from the Paleocene Porcupine Hills Formation of southwestern Alberta, Canada". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences....
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    (2013). "Silurian Halysitids (Coelenterata: Tabulata) from the Gionyama Formation, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan" (PDF). Bulletin of the National Museum of...
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    rocks, principally the Lincolnshire Limestone Formation, and is remarkable for its length and straightness. However it is modest in height, rising about...
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