White Bluffs

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White Bluffs is a prominent series of pale, eroded cliffs and sedimentary formations along the Columbia River in Washington State, noted for their striking scenery and exposed Ice Age geology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cliff
geological formation
landform
color pale
composedOf gravel
sand
sedimentary rock
silt
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevationRelativeTo rise steeply above the Columbia River
environment semi-arid
formedBy deposition of Ice Age flood sediments
erosion
fluvial processes
geologicalAge Ice Age
geologicalPeriod Pleistocene epoch
surface form: Pleistocene
hasFeature badland-like topography
exposed stratification
steep slopes
hasVegetation sparse shrub-steppe
locatedIn Benton County, Washington NERFINISHED
Washington
surface form: Washington State
locatedOnRiver Columbia River
near Hanford Reach National Monument
Richland, Washington
notableFor eroded cliffs
exposed Ice Age geology
sedimentary formations
striking scenery
partOf Columbia Plateau
Columbia River
surface form: Columbia River valley

Hanford Reach area of the Columbia River
surface form: Hanford Reach area
region Mid-Columbia region
surface form: south-central Washington
subjectOf geological research on Ice Age floods
landscape photography
usedFor geological study
recreation
scenic viewing

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