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THE CLARON FORMATION OUTSIDE BRYCE CANYON

Soar above the vibrant Claron Formation, the pink, red, and orange geology of Bryce Canyon.

Aired 04/20/2025 | Expires 06/20/2025 | Rating TV-G

Ambient Film

THE CLARON FORMATION OUTSIDE BRYCE CANYON

Episode 102 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Soar above the vibrant Claron Formation, the pink, red, and orange geology of Bryce Canyon.

Fly above the striking pink, red, and orange rock layers of the Claron Formation, the foundation of Bryce Canyon. Formed during the Eocene Epoch, 56 to 33 million years ago, its vibrant hues come from iron oxide minerals, manganese oxides, and trace iron deposits—revealing the ancient geological history of southwestern Utah.

Aired 04/20/2025 | Expires 06/20/2025 | Rating TV-G

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Ambient Film is presented by your local public television station.

Distributed nationally by American Public Television

Ambient Film

THE CLARON FORMATION OUTSIDE BRYCE CANYON

Episode 102 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Fly above the striking pink, red, and orange rock layers of the Claron Formation, the foundation of Bryce Canyon. Formed during the Eocene Epoch, 56 to 33 million years ago, its vibrant hues come from iron oxide minerals, manganese oxides, and trace iron deposits—revealing the ancient geological history of southwestern Utah.

Aired 04/20/2025 | Expires 06/20/2025 | Rating TV-G

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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