Green? In the Badlands?

/ Dr. Denny Wilkins




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Read about the geology of Badlands National Park here. In these images, the reddish layers are paleosols — fossil soils. Much rain had fallen in the West this spring. I’d never seen the Badlands look so lush with vegetation.

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