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Remnants of a Volcanic Past in Big Bend National Park

The many of the signs in this national park comment on the volcanic past of Big Bend area from a few tens of millions of years ago. This was a roadside pulloff on the Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive and is definitely a prominent feature seen from the road. Here one can see evidence in the colors of different volcanic events with ash and other igneous type of rock.

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Uploaded on July 30, 2019
Taken on October 30, 2016