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<strong>Capitan</strong> <strong>Reef</strong> Formation conti(A <strong>Reef</strong> in the Desert –(Pima 2003)conti.• The <strong>Capitan</strong> <strong>Reef</strong> remained buried until majorfaulting began ~26 million years ago. Faultinglifted the present day Guadalupe Mountainsup, nearly two miles.• After the reef was uplifted by the faults, thewind and rain wore away the sediments on theexposed reef leaving the more resistantrocks.
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