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The Obsidian Cliffs

Description

The Obsidian Cliffs. Stone from these cliffs is found as far east as theHopewell Mounds in Chillicothe, Ohio, dating to 400 A.D. indicating extensivepre-historic native American trade routes across North America.

Photographer

Dr. David Goodrich

Display Date

2011 June 28

Location

Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park

Collection

Small World
United States

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA (ret.)