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Title: Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado - 1989

Description:

The kivas, which were unexcavated by Nordenskiöld, are now exposed. Fewkes did considerable repair of the tower, kivas, and other structures when he excavated the ruin in 1909. Paths for visitors have been added to facilitate access. (Bill Howard).

Location: CO

Date Taken: 1989

Photographer: ,

Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

Source:

USGS Desert Laboratory Repeat Photography Collection.  Contact for additional information:  Diane Boyer, deboyer@usgs.gov or 520-670-6671, ext. 297

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Type: JPEG image - 1.33 MB
Dimensions: 1800 x 1528
Resolution: 72 dpi

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