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The second largest canyon in the country lies in the heart of the Texas Panhandle Palo Duro Canyon is a canyon system of the Caprock Escarpment.

Unique rock formations in the Palo Duro canyon, Texas. Palo Duro is the second largest canyon system in the U.S.

Hoodoo besides the hiking trail to the lighthouse rock, Palo Duro Canyon State Park Texas

Caprock Canyons State Park in Texas, red rocks rising out of the base of the Canyon, near Amarillo Texas, desert landscape, dry, arid conditions, bright blue sky on a hot sunny day

Landscape view on Lighthouse trail en route to Lighthouse rock in Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Warm sunset light illuminates the rugged eroded cliffs of Tianshan Grand Canyon in Xinjiang, China. The intricate textures and deep shadows reveal the dramatic geological formations carved by time and nature.

Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Texas

Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Texas, USA: eroded cliff side - Geologic time periods marked by major changes in the fossil record - rock strata covering the Permian age, Triassic age, Miocene-Pliocene age and at the top the Quaternary age - this cliff includes the Permian-Triassic (P-T) extinction boundary, colloquially known as the Great Dying, that took place about 248 million years ago. The extinction was caused by climate change. The main cause of extinction was the vast amount of carbon dioxide emitted by volcanic eruptions that created the Siberian Traps, which elevated global temperatures and acidified the oceans. Geological time scale, part of the Caprock Escarpment - Texas Panhandle.

Palo Duro State Park, Texas

Sandstone Hills, Ghost Ranch, New Mexico

The famous Lighthouse Rock at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Texas

Aerial View of Palo Duro Canyon

Colorful cliffs in the Palo Duro Canyon near Amarillo Texas. Palo Duro Canyon is the second largest canyon in the country located in the Texas Panhandle near the city of Amarillo, Texas. Sixteen miles of scenic drives wind through the canyon's rugged beauty

Drone picture of cracked red rocks in the abandoned site of bauxite quarry in Otranto, Brindisi, Apulia, Italy, Europe

Palo Duro Canyon, Texas

Rock Formations at Bisti Badlands in New Mexico

Red sandstone, shale and siltstone, petrified wood and caprocks form brilliant, layered monuments in the massive canyon. Hoodoos speckle the mountainsides, along with juniper and cedar, caves and arroyos.

Sandstone Hills, Ghost Ranch, New Mexico

Panoramic view of the mountains and the lighthouse rock at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Texas

Capitol Peak in Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Texas.

Red Rock Canyon State Park. Oklahoma, USA

Lighthouse in Palo Duro

USA Southwest outdoors: hiking on the trails of Arches National Park. The cryptobiotic delicate desert soil and biocrusts are a crucial ecosystem feature

Views of Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Texas

Badlands in the Desert, Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico

Red rocks and a creek in the Palo Duro Canyon State Park, Texas

Palo Duro Canyon colorful system of Caprock Escarpment located in Texas Panhandle near Amarillo, Texas, United States

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