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Brain rocks. Sandstone is curiously eroded through the forces water and wind acting over eons. Cracks and joints arise when water freezes and expands repeatedly, braking apart the soft sandstone. North Coyote Buttes, Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, Arizona, USA, Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

Brain rocks
Brain rocks. Sandstone is curiously eroded through the forces water and wind acting over eons. Cracks and joints arise when water freezes and expands repeatedly, braking apart the soft sandstone. North Coyote Buttes, Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, Arizona, USA, Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

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Date:	31 May 2008
Location:	Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness Arizona USA
Credit:	Phillip Colla / Oceanlight.com
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