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Article: Office of the Press Secretary -- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument.
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- November 14, 2000
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M2 PRESSWIRE-14 November 2000-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
RDATE:09112000
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
Amid the sandstone slickrock, brilliant cliffs, and rolling sandy plateaus of the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument lie outstanding objects of scientific and historic interest. Despite its arid climate and rugged isolation, the monument contains a wide variety of biological objects and has a long and rich human history. Full of natural splendor and a sense of solitude, this area remains remote and ...