The Palisades
![The Palisades towering over a dock along the Hudson River. Although green-leafed trees obscure most of the lower section, the dark gray rock can be seen above them.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/Picture3%20-%20Palisades.png?itok=NkgmTjx8)
Detailed Description
The Palisades as seen from the Ross Dock Picnic Area in New Jersey. Take a moment to appreciate its size. Imagine how much magma must have poured into layers of older, sedimentary rock and cooled over time to form a structure this big. Photo courtesy of Alexandra Bancos.
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Photo courtesy of Alexandra Bancos.