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(Al Hartmann | Tribune file photo) Sandstone walls tower over a beaver dam in Calf Creek, part of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.

(Al Hartmann | Tribune file photo) Sandstone walls tower over a beaver dam in Calf Creek, part of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.

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