June 2000 - Rafting on the Colorado River
- Landscape -

Traveling on the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon is like a journey through more than third of the earth's 4.6 billion year history. At one point or another every one of the many different rock layers is visible, from Kaibab Limestone (~250 Mio years) on the top to Vishnu Shist (~1.7 Bio years) on the bottom.

Navajo Bridge

Indian Dick - or to be politically correct
"Native American Richard"

Redwall Cavern






Lava Flow

Basalt Formation
 
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