The Salina Canyon outcrop here is a classic unconformity. The lower rocks are vertical siltstones and sandstones that make up the Jurassic Twist Gulch Formation. They are a limb of an eroded anticline with younger nearly horizontal sandstones and shales of the Colton Formation deposited on top.
References
Page 186 - Dicka, A. B., 2012, 101 American Geo-sites you've gotta see: Mountain Press Publishing Co., 250p.
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