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Cedar Falls in the sandstone amphitheater, Petit Jean
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Fig. 1Cedar Falls in the sandstone amphitheater, Petit Jean

Photo: Marcus O. Bst · CC BY-SA 2.0

Landform

Cedar Falls in a sandstone amphitheater on Petit Jean Mountain — a 95-foot drop, hardwood on the rim, the river valley below.

Field note

Cedar Falls hangs in a horseshoe of Pennsylvanian stone. Morrilton is the town. This plate is Petit Jean State Park, not Lost Maples and not Colorado Bend.

Petit Jean is a sandstone mountain over the Arkansas River — Cedar Falls in a horseshoe of stone. Morrilton is the town. This plate is the state park, not Lost Maples and not Colorado Bend.

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