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Tufa of the Pliocene Bouse Formation

Tufa of the Pliocene Bouse Formation

GeoSNAP ~ Basal travertine (often called tufa) of the early Pliocene Bouse Formation (gray, gnarly looking outcrop) on a gently sloping erosion surface that is cut across older Cenozoic, moderately tilted tan to orange gravel and sand beds. Photo by Phil Pearthree.

Photographer: Philip Pearthree

Photo Date: circa 2017