U. 6. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 



BULLETIN 812 PLATE IX 



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MATURAU MONUMENTS ON 



THE PLAIN NEAR RED BUTTES, WYO., 

 STONE OF THE CASPER FORMATIOn/ 



These monuments are 20 to 50 feet high. 



ERODED FROM RED SAND- 



