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Mesa Verde National Park

Falling blocks of rock in cliff alcoves became building materials for Ancestral Puebloans—and a popular draw for tourists visiting the park.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Adam Voiland. Photo by the National Park Service/Sandy Groves.

Published August 26, 2016
Data acquired August 15, 2016

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI
Collection:
U.S. National Parks