Mateo Tepe or Devils Tower: Native and Tourist Differences in Geosite Interpretations

Mateo Tepe or Devils Tower: Native and Tourist Differences in Geosite Interpretations

Devils Tower is located in Wyoming, USA. It is composed of volcanic elements from the Tertiary Period of geologic time. Geologists are interested in this geosite because it is a unique, upstanding, steep-sided, high-relief exhumed Tertiary-age volcanic plug. As a Native American cultural geosite, ho...

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Main Authors: Richard Stoffle, Kathleen Van Vlack, Heather H. Lim, Alannah Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
Devils Tower
sacred geography
sacred space
Native Americans
geosites
geoheritage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/13/3/357

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