Petrified Wood Hoodoo - National Parks Gallery

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Petrified Wood Hoodoo - National Parks Gallery

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The large pillar shown here is called a hoodoo. They form when a hard caprock - in this case petrified wood - protects the softer layers underneath from erosion.

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1916 - 2020
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National Parks Gallery
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