POTD September 29, 2015: Chocolate Drops, Maze District of Canyonlands...
Fall is upon us and October is just around the corner. If there were a Pumpkin Spice Geology, maybe it would look a little like this photo. What do you think? We’re in the Fall spirit here at the UGS!...
View ArticlePOTD October 6, 2015: Zion National Park, Kane County, Utah
The mornings are becoming a little crisper, and night comes a little quicker. It won’t belong before we see this scene! Zion National Park, Kane County, Utah Photographer: Adam Hiscock; © 2015 Snow...
View ArticlePOTD October 13, 2015: Pine Valley Mountains, Washington County, Utah
Pine Valley Mountains, Washington County, Utah Photographer: Nikki Simon; © 2015
View ArticlePOTD October 20, 2015: Roosevelt Hot Springs Geothermal Area, Beaver County,...
Someone dropped a box of yellow crayons in this hot water. Now, the algae and sulfur crystals can’t stop coloring! Just kidding, there’s no crayons in this natural color field. Roosevelt Hot Springs...
View ArticlePOTD October 27, 2015: Cane Creek anticline and the Colorado River, Grand...
A view to drink in over your lunch time daydream. Cane Creek anticline and the Colorado River, Grand County, Utah Photographer: Rebekah Stimpson; © 2015
View ArticlePOTD November 3, 2015: Zion National Park, Washington County, Utah
Zion National Park, Washington County, Utah Photographer: Adam McKean; © 2015 The setting sun illuminates the Jurassic-age Navajo Sandstone cliffs of Cougar Mountain (right) and South Guardian Angel...
View ArticlePOTD November 10, 2015: White Rim, Canyonlands National Park, San Juan...
White Rim, Canyonlands National Park, San Juan County, Utah Photographer: Tyler Knudsen; © 2015
View ArticlePOTD November 17, 2015: Dark Canyon Primitive Area, San Juan County, Utah
Dark Canyon Primitive Area, San Juan County, Utah Photographer: Diane Menuz; © 2015 The stream in the lower section of Dark Canyon runs reddish brown following heavy morning rain. Sandstone of the...
View ArticlePOTD November 25, 2015: Bluff of Entrada Sandstone at Bullfrog, Kane County,...
Wishing everyone a safe and wonderful Thanksgiving from the Utah Geological Survey! Bluff of Entrada Sandstone at Bullfrog, Kane County, Utah Photographer: Grant Willis; © 2015
View ArticlePOTD December 1, 2015: Provo Falls, Summit County, Utah
Take this in over your outdoor daydream today. Provo Falls, Summit County, Utah Photographer: Gregg Beukelman; © 2015 As the Provo River plunges off the south side of the Uinta Mountains along the...
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