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B1_UpToLandslideScarp.jpg

The cliff/scarp above on the Dakota group, Muddy Sandstone member, "ain't right" because it faces east, downslope to the uplift. It represents the remnants of a slope failure (landslide), and here we were standing on the debris.

B1_UpToLandslideScarp.jpg (383 Kb) (under photos/21/1105_ReservoirRidgeGeoHike/)

By Alan Silverstein, ajs@frii.com (page updated Sun Mar 9 14:33:54 MDT 2025)