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striations.  I have no idea how the sand blew into such colorful layers before being converted to stone deep in the earth.  It defies explanation!

striations. I have no idea how the sand blew into such colorful layers before being converted to stone deep in the earth. It defies explanation!

The striations are mesmerizing. I can’t imagine how the sand formed such vivid, colorful layers before being transformed into stone deep within the earth. It’s truly beyond explanation! #landscape #SouthwestUS #photography

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Rock abstract. Glowing in the warm rays of the sunset a highly contoured rock wall mesmerizes me.

Rock abstract. Glowing in the warm rays of the sunset a highly contoured rock wall mesmerizes me.

Rock abstract. Bathed in the golden warmth of the setting sun, a sharply contoured rock wall captivates my gaze, its rugged textures and shadows weaving an irresistible visual symphony. #landscape #SouthwestUS #photography

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Plants in the cracks!  A hard life growing on bare rock but somehow thriving here in the White Pocket.

Plants in the cracks! A hard life growing on bare rock but somehow thriving here in the White Pocket.

Plants in the cracks—a testament to resilience! Enduring the harsh life of growing on bare rock, they manage to flourish against all odds, bringing vibrant life to the rugged beauty of the White Pocket. #landscape #SouthwestUS #photography

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These symmetrical lines and stripes at the bottom of the fissure in the White Pocket have astonishing patterns that nearly seem like intentional designs.

These symmetrical lines and stripes at the bottom of the fissure in the White Pocket have astonishing patterns that nearly seem like intentional designs.

Patterns. The symmetrical lines and stripes at the bottom of this fissure in the White Pocket display breathtaking designs that almost appear to be deliberately crafted. #landscape #SouthwestUS #photography

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Crosshatched.  A wonderland of color, curves and striations presents itself as you wander about the Wave in northern AZ.

Crosshatched. A wonderland of color, curves and striations presents itself as you wander about the Wave in northern AZ.

Crosshatched. Wandering around the Wave in northern Arizona reveals a kaleidoscope of color, curves, and striations. #landscape #SouthwestUS #photography

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Moonrise. A celestial visitor entered the scene as I admired all the striations and contours of White Pocket. In moments the moon had moved totally out of frame! #landscape #SouthwestUS #photography

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the galaxy's edge.  A view of the edge of a spiral galaxy of stone comes to mind as one looks.  The details, the patterns, the swirl.

the galaxy's edge. A view of the edge of a spiral galaxy of stone comes to mind as one looks. The details, the patterns, the swirl.

Edge of the galaxy. Looking evokes a view of the edge of a spiral galaxy of stone. The swirl, the patterns, the details. #landscape #SouthwestUS #photography

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Ocean waves or just sand?  Petrified dunes, which crystallized with temperature and pressure over eons of time, are now exposed due to erosion.  Colorful curves and patterns flow toward the horizon.

Ocean waves or just sand? Petrified dunes, which crystallized with temperature and pressure over eons of time, are now exposed due to erosion. Colorful curves and patterns flow toward the horizon.

Ocean waves or just sand? Petrified dunes solidified with heat and pressure in eons of time now exposed by erosion are on display. Colorful curves and forms flow to the horizon. the Wave in AZ. #landscape #SouthwestUS #photography

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Post image The entrance to the amphitheater of sandstone known as the Wave is lovely in itself.

The entrance to the amphitheater of sandstone known as the Wave is lovely in itself.

The beginning. The excitement is tangible as you enter the entrance to the Wave's amphitheater for the first time. You often have a tendency to rush through this spot in order to get to the "good stuff," yet in my view, this location outstanding. #SouthwestUS #Arizona #landscape #photography

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To visit the "Wave," you take an orientation session after winning a permit lottery and carry enough water for the 7-mile round trip on an unmarked trail in extremely hot weather. This reel features panning through the photo and concludes with the full image. #photography #landscape #SouthwestUS

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Photo of sign reading: “KINISHBA RUINS: National Historic Landmark…”

Photo of sign reading: “KINISHBA RUINS: National Historic Landmark…”

Kinishba Ruins, Sept., 2026, #photograph #BlueskyPhoto #BlueskyPic #Archeology #Ruins #SouthWest

Kinishba Ruins, Sept., 2026, #photograph #BlueskyPhoto #BlueskyPic #Archeology #Ruins #SouthWest

Kinishba Ruins, Sept., 2026, #Photograph #BlueskyPhoto #BlueskyPic #Archeology #Ruins #SouthWest #4Corners

Kinishba Ruins, Sept., 2026, #Photograph #BlueskyPhoto #BlueskyPic #Archeology #Ruins #SouthWest #4Corners

Kinishba Ruins, Sept., 2026, #photograph #BlueskyPhoto #BlueskyPic #Ruins #Archeology #SouthWest #4Corners

Kinishba Ruins, Sept., 2026, #photograph #BlueskyPhoto #BlueskyPic #Ruins #Archeology #SouthWest #4Corners

Kinishba Ruins, Southwest US, September, 2026, #photographs #BlueskyPhotos #BlueskyPics #Archeology #Ruins #SouthWestUS

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Historic Heatwave Scorches Southwestern United States Record-breaking temperatures hit the Southwest US amid a historic heatwave, raising climate change concerns.

Historic Heatwave Scorches Southwestern United States

#heatwave #climatechange #southwestus #recordtemperatures

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Majestic landscape #newmexico #santafe #visitnewmexico #travelpic #takethebackroads #southwestus #landscape #desert #southwest #landofenchantment

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The Foundations of Glen Canyon Dam 2024 Best Indigenous Studies Award, The Mormon History Association 2024 Southwest Book of the Year, Pima County Public Library A history of how the construct...

Request to your local libraries and indie bookstores, and don't forget to head to our site to learn more 🏜️ #ReadUP #GlenCanyon #history #SouthwestUS

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Majestic wonder #chiricahua #chiricahuanationalmonument #arizona #southwestus #southwest #takethebackroads #usnationalparks #nationalparks #travelpics #nationalpark

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Scan of a film photograph with red Navajo Sandstone rocks showing large scale crossbedding under a blue sky with white clouds.

Scan of a film photograph with red Navajo Sandstone rocks showing large scale crossbedding under a blue sky with white clouds.

Scan of a film photograph with flowing water in the foreground. The Jemez River is lined with young willow trees, and a red rock hill slope covered in creosote bush in the background. A beautiful blue sky with moving clouds above.

Scan of a film photograph with flowing water in the foreground. The Jemez River is lined with young willow trees, and a red rock hill slope covered in creosote bush in the background. A beautiful blue sky with moving clouds above.

Double exposure  film photograph with flowing water in the foreground and a large cotton wood and a beautiful blue sky with moving clouds.

Double exposure film photograph with flowing water in the foreground and a large cotton wood and a beautiful blue sky with moving clouds.

Reminiscing.

Red Rocks
Walatowa Canyon
Jemez Pueblo, NM

Zero Image 2000 Pinhole Camera
2009

#BelieveinFilm #pinholecamera #ZeroImage #filmphotography #120film #mediumformatfilm #FUJIFILM #Fujifilm #FUJI #Provia100F #longexposure #jemez #pueblo #NewMexico #southwestUS #LandofEnchantment #geology

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Harris' Hawk, at the Raptor Free Flight Show, Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson.

#photography #photos #birds #raptors #tucson #arizona #southwestus #hawks

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1941 Plymouth Special Deluxe Business Coupe at Castle Dome City, Arizona.

#Photography #Photos #ghosttown #arizona #southwestus #cars #history #tourism

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Painted Desert, Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona

#photography #photos #arizona #southwestus #route66 #rte66 #nationalparks

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Painted Desert Inn at Petrified Forest National Park.

#photography #photos #arizona #southwestus #route66 #rte66 #nationalparks

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Phoenix Pioneer Living History Museum Sheriff's Office

#photography #history #arizona #phoenix #southwestus

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Gold Mine Shack

#photography #history #arizona #phoenix #southwestus

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Victorian House, Phoenix Pioneer Living History Museum

#photography #history #arizona #phoenix #southwestus

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Phoenix Pioneer Living History Museum Meritt Ranch house.

#photography #history #arizona #phoenix #southwestus

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The Meritt Farm, at the Phoenix Pioneer Living Museum.

#photography #history #phoenix #arizona #southwestus

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An old, unrestored wagon at the Phoenix Pioneer Living History Museum.

#photography #history #arizona #phoenix #southwestus

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A view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon
#photography #photos #tourism #grandcanyon #arizona #southwestus

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Tucson, Arizona Metro area, Population 1,024,000.

#photography #photos #Arizona #Tucson #southwestus

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