Ferns Nipple

 

Ferns Nipple
General information
Height above mean sea level (en)	7,050 ft
Labarin ƙasa
Tsarin Daidaiton Labarin Kasa	38°12′N 111°12′W
Kasa	Tarayyar Amurka
Territory	Wayne County (en)
Yankin kariya	Gidan shakatawa na Capitol Reef

Ferns Nipple tsauni ne mai tsawon mita 2,153 wanda ke cikin Capitol Reef National Park, a cikin Wayne County na Utah, Amurka. Wannan wuri na musamman tana da nisan kilomita hudu (6.4) kudu maso gabashin cibiyar baƙi ta wurin shakatawa. Ruwan sama daga wannan tsauni yana gudana ne cikin Kogin Fremont, wanda shi ma yana cikin Kogin Colorado. Al'adar gargajiya ya danganta sunan wannan fasalin geological ga mai laifi Butch Cassidy da budurwarsa da ya fi so mai suna Fern.

Yanayi

Dangane da tsarin rarraba yanayi na Köppen, yana cikin yankin yanayi mai sanyi, wanda aka bayyana ta hanyar watan sanyi wanda ke da matsakaicin zafin jiki a ƙasa da 32 ° F (0 ° C), kuma aƙalla 50% na jimlar ruwan sama na shekara-shekara da ake karɓa a lokacin bazara da rani. Wannan yanayin hamada yana karɓar ƙasa da inci 10 (250 millimeters) na ruwan sama na shekara-shekara, kuma dusar ƙanƙara yawanci yana da sauƙi a lokacin hunturu.

Ilimin ƙasa

Ferns Nipple ya ƙunshi Navajo Sandstone, wanda aka yi imanin ya samo asali ne kimanin shekaru miliyan 180 da suka gabata a matsayin babban teku mai yashi, mafi girma a tarihin Duniya. A cikin yanayi mai zafi, mai bushewa, iska tana hurawa a kan tsaunin yashi, ta haifar da manyan, masu tsinkaye waɗanda suka kasance tun zamanin Jurassic. Tsawon lokaci bayan an ajiye duwatsun da aka ɗora, an ɗaga Colorado Plateau daidai, yana riƙe da yadudduka kusan a kwance, amma Capitol Reef ya bambanta saboda Waterpocket Fold, classic monocline, wanda aka kafa tsakanin shekaru 50 zuwa 70 da suka gabata a lokacin Laramide Orogeny.

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