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Palisades Sill (New Mexico)

Biogeography and geology of Cimarron River Basin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Palisades Sill (New Mexico)

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The Palisades Sill is a fine-grained porphyritic dacite sill which forms spectacular cliffs and palisades in the Cimarron River canyon between Eagle Nest and Cimarron in northern New Mexico. It can be seen in the eastern part of Cimarron Canyon State Park.^[1]

Thumb — Palisades Sill in New Mexico in 2017.

Thumb — Cliffs of Palisades Sill

Thumb — Palisades Sill of the Cimarron River Canyon

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