Mississippian Madison Limestone - The Rocks of Utah

In this episode of the Rocks of Utah we explore the Mississippian Madison Limestone (Lodgepole Limestone), and explore one of the many caves within this unique layer of rocks. This episode was filmed on location in the Ashley National Forest in the Uinta Mountain Range, in northern Utah.
The Rocks of Utah is a UA-cam series that explores the unique geology of Utah, and hosted by Benjamin Burger a geology professor at Utah State University Uintah Basin Campus in Vernal, Utah.
To learn more about Benjamin Burger www.benjamin-burger.org
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[@TrainLordJC]

Your knowledge is awesome and most informative. I enjoy the learning process. Your kids will be the future geologists. They are very lucky to have you as a dad. It is amazing to imagine the planet during its growth. I try but your info helps. Thank you for posting.

[@chromicm6686]

I'm liking the improvised geological helmets

[@DenkoAstronomy]

Nice video

[@sdrowley2222]

Where is this cave?

[@a-a-ron8201]

shawn rowley Dry fork canyon.

[@cactuswren9771]

Well... I was hoping you would talk a bit about the spectacular world-class marine fossils found in the Madison. Kinda disappointing really.