Painted Desert Views at Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona
Summary
Petrified Forest is a surprising land of scenic wonders and fascinating science. The park is located in northeast Arizona and features one of the world's largest and most colorful concentrations of petrified wood. Also included in the park's 93,533 acres are the multi-hued badlands of the Chinle Formation known as the Painted Desert, historic structures, archeological sites and displays of 225 million-year-old fossils.
Tags
petrified forest national park
arizona
pefo
painted desert
chinle formation
nps staff
desert views
petrified forest
northeast arizona
features one
million year old fossils
national parks gallery
high resolution
Date
1980 - 1999
Location
Source
National Parks Gallery
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain Dedication