Scanning southward over Capital Reef National Park in Utah, we see the irregular sand colored rock formations of Waterpocket Folds. From our perspective the rocks seem to bubble and roll along the fold. The fold is a geologic monocline or a wrinkle in the earth’s crust and in its features are domes, bridges, cliffs and canyons. 

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