The Geologic Story of Arches National Park
Author : Stanley William Lohman
Publisher :
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 46,58 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Arches National Park (Utah)
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Author : Stanley William Lohman
Publisher :
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 46,58 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Arches National Park (Utah)
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Author : Donald L. Baars
Publisher :
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 45,56 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Science
ISBN :
A fine, lucid and lively description of that which makes southeast Utah the nation's most captivating region--the rocks. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author : Robert L. Eves
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,28 MB
Release : 2005
Category : History
ISBN : 9780915630424
This long-awaited book by Dr. Robert Eves, professor of geology at Southern Utah University, tells the story of the formation of Zion Canyon in 132 pages, and contains more than 120 of the most inspiring photos of Zion National Park ever published. This is one of Zion Natural History Association's most popular publications.
Author : Nicky Leach
Publisher :
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 12,71 MB
Release : 2003-04-01
Category :
ISBN : 9781580710503
This stunningly beautiful, oversized (10x13) book is lavishly illustrated with breathtaking color imagery by American's leading landscape photographers. In addition to the stunning photography, the book also includes detailed maps of the park and region and insightful, heartfelt narratives detailing the park's natural and human histories.
Author :
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Page : 804 pages
File Size : 49,97 MB
Release : 1918
Category : Geology
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Author : Douglas A. Sprinkel
Publisher :
Page : 676 pages
File Size : 24,8 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Travel
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General geology papers and road logs for the Millenium Field Conference in Utah.
Author : William Henry Matthews
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 19,74 MB
Release : 2023-10-28
Category : Nature
ISBN :
In 'The Geologic Story of Palo Duro Canyon' by William Henry Matthews, readers are taken on a journey through the fascinating geological history of one of Texas' most iconic landmarks. Matthews dives deep into the formation of the canyon, exploring the various rock layers, fossils, and unique features that shape its landscape. With a meticulous attention to detail and a clear passion for the subject matter, Matthews presents this geological information in a captivating and accessible way, making it a must-read for both geology enthusiasts and general readers interested in natural history. The book is written in a descriptive and informative style, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the geological processes that have shaped Palo Duro Canyon over millions of years. Matthews' expertise in geology shines through in his expert analysis and interpretation of the canyon's geologic features, making this book a valuable resource for anyone curious about the Earth's geological history. Readers will come away from this book with a newfound appreciation for the natural wonders of Palo Duro Canyon and a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped our planet's landscapes.
Author : Geological Survey (U.S.)
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Page : 748 pages
File Size : 48,67 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Geology
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Author : Mary Caperton Morton
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 25,9 MB
Release : 2017-10-04
Category : Science
ISBN : 1604697628
“Get your head into the clouds with Aerial Geology.” —The New York Times Book Review Aerial Geology is an up-in-the-sky exploration of North America’s 100 most spectacular geological formations. Crisscrossing the continent from the Aleutian Islands in Alaska to the Great Salt Lake in Utah and to the Chicxulub Crater in Mexico, Mary Caperton Morton brings you on a fantastic tour, sharing aerial and satellite photography, explanations on how each site was formed, and details on what makes each landform noteworthy. Maps and diagrams help illustrate the geological processes and clarify scientific concepts. Fact-filled, curious, and way more fun than the geology you remember from grade school, Aerial Geology is a must-have for the insatiably curious, armchair geologists, million-mile travelers, and anyone who has stared out the window of a plane and wondered what was below.
Author : Stanley William Lohman
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 205 pages
File Size : 45,51 MB
Release : 2023-10-28
Category : Nature
ISBN :
In 'The Geologic Story of Colorado National Monument' by Stanley William Lohman, readers are taken on a fascinating journey through the geological history of this iconic natural landmark. Lohman's detailed descriptions of the rock formations, fossils, and geologic processes that have shaped the monument provide a thorough understanding of the region's geological significance. His informative yet engaging writing style makes complex geological concepts accessible to all readers, whether they are experts or novices in the field. The book also includes stunning photographs and illustrations that further enhance the reader's exploration of the monument's geology. Lohman's work is a valuable contribution to the literature on geology and natural history, and will be of interest to anyone curious about the Earth's geological past. Stanley William Lohman, a renowned geologist with a deep passion for preserving and sharing the natural world, was inspired to write this book by his extensive research and fieldwork in Colorado National Monument. His expertise and dedication to educating the public about the importance of protecting our natural landscapes shine through in this comprehensive and insightful study. I highly recommend 'The Geologic Story of Colorado National Monument' to readers interested in geology, natural history, or those simply looking to deepen their appreciation of the natural world. Lohman's book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the geological wonders of Colorado National Monument and the powerful forces that have shaped its breathtaking landscapes.