http://blog.regehr.org/archives/703 Tue, 21 May 2013 23:36:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blog.regehr.org/archives/703/comment-page-1#comment-4169 Yang Chen Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:12:33 +0000 http://blog.regehr.org/?p=703#comment-4169 Great photos! One picture in the middle looks like the view at the Wave.

]]> http://blog.regehr.org/archives/703/comment-page-1#comment-4167 Nick Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:15:06 +0000 http://blog.regehr.org/?p=703#comment-4167 Definitely aliens. I really like the moqui marble shots.

]]> http://blog.regehr.org/archives/703/comment-page-1#comment-4164 Ben Davis Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:46:21 +0000 http://blog.regehr.org/?p=703#comment-4164 Great Photos! I’ve gotta make it down there sometime!

]]> http://blog.regehr.org/archives/703/comment-page-1#comment-4163 regehr Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:24:31 +0000 http://blog.regehr.org/?p=703#comment-4163 Regarding the patterns, I think it’s just wind and water arranging them in low spots on the slickrock. Or it’s aliens.

]]> http://blog.regehr.org/archives/703/comment-page-1#comment-4162 regehr Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:23:33 +0000 http://blog.regehr.org/?p=703#comment-4162 Hi Nathan, those are “moqui marbles.” I don’t know much about them except that they’re iron-based concretions that are found in the Navajo sandstone. They weather out and then collect on the rocks. I’ve never seen remotely so many as in these pics.

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