Colorado by Nature: The Geological History of Red Rocks - 5280
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Coloradans' favorite concert venue was recently designated as a national historic landmark. Here's the story behind those remarkable, perfectly acoustic red rocks.
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Geology of Red Rocks, Colorado
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Geology of Red Rocks, Colorado
Rock Layers - Colorado National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
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