National Geographic - USA (2021-03)

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BY NORIE QUINTOS PHOTOGRAPH BY RENAN OZTURK


The moon sets
behind the rim
of a canyon in
Moab, Utah.

100
APPROXIMATE LENGTH, IN FEET,
OF THE SLACKLINE SHOWN HERE

300+
AGE OF OLDEST ROCK LAYERS,
IN MILLIONS OF YEARS, IN
CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK

2,000+
NUMBER OF ARCHES IN
ARCHES NATIONAL PARK

BY THE NUMBERS

‘THE MORE TIME YOU


SPEND IN THESE DESERT


CANYONS, THE MORE YOU


FEEL THE PRESENCE OF


THE ANCIENT PUEBLOANS.’


—Renan Ozturk

Moab,
Utah

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