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THE CLARON FORMATION OUTSIDE BRYCE CANYON
Season 1
Episode 102
Fly above the striking pink, red, and orange rock layers of the Claron Formation, the foundation of Bryce Canyon. Formed during the Eocene Epoch, 56 to 33 million years ago, its vibrant hues come from iron oxide minerals, manganese oxides, and trace iron deposits—revealing the ancient geological history of southwestern Utah.
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