Download or read book The Southern Colorado Plateau South of the Grand Canyon written by Glenn Birkett and published by . This book was released on 2022-05-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Geology, nature, and cultural history of Plateau lands South of the Grand Canyon.
Download or read book Southern Colorado Plateau written by J. Keith Rigby and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed, mile-by-mile geological guide to the southern Colorado Plateau includes maps, photographs, descriptions of every site, and a glossary of terms.
Download or read book The Grand Colorado written by Tom H. Watkins and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over two hundred photos and illustrations accompany a history of the Colorado River, from ancient times to the present.
Download or read book The Colorado Plateau VI written by Laura Foster Huenneke and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2015-06-18 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With a plethora of updates and insights into land conservation and management questions on the Colorado Plateau, The Colorado Plateau VI shows how new technologies for monitoring, spatial analysis, restoration, and collaboration improve our understanding, management, and conservation of outcomes at the appropriate landscape scale for the Colorado Plateau"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book The Bright Edge written by Stephen Trimble and published by Museum of Northern Arizona. This book was released on 1979 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each year, millions tour the exquisite plateau that joins Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. Includes breathtaking photos, quotes from renowned authors, and short essays.
Download or read book Land of Living Rock written by Charles Gregory Crampton and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Blessed by Light written by Stephen Trimble and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Protecting and Restoring the Colorado Plateau written by and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau written by Ronald C. Blakey and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine seeing the varied landscapes of the earth as they used to look throughout hundreds of millions of years of earth history. Tropical seas lap on the shores of an Arizona beach. Immense sand dunes shift and swirl in Sahara-like deserts in Utah and New Mexico. Ancient rivers spill from a mountain range in Colorado that was a precursor to the modern Rockies. Such flights of geologic fancy are now tangible through the thought-provoking and beautiful paleogeographic maps, reminiscent of the maps in world atlases we all paged through as children, of Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau.Ron Blakey of Northern Arizona University is one of the world's foremost authorities on the geologic history of the Colorado Plateau. For more than fifteen years, he has meticulously created maps that show how numerous past landscapes gave rise to the region's stunning geologic formations. Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau is the first book to showcase Blakey's remarkable work. His maps are accompanied by text by Wayne Ranney, geologist and award-winning author of Carving Grand Canyon. Ranney takes readers on a fascinating tour of the many landscapes depicted in the maps, and Blakey and Ranney's fruitful collaboration brings the past alive like never before.Features: More than 70 state-of-the-art paleogeographic maps of the region and of the world, developed over many years of geologic research Detailed yet accessible text that covers the geology of the plateau in a way nongeologists can appreciate More than 100 full-color photographs, diagrams, and illustrations A detailed guide of where to go to see the spectacular rocks of the region
Download or read book Stone Canyons of the Colorado Plateau written by Charles Bowden and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 1996 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Color photos of the Escalante and the Paria river canyons and the adjacent plateau into which these rivers, with the help of rain & wind, have sculpted surreal, brightly colored galleries. The text by Charles Bowden deals with Mormon heroes, the Hole-in-the-Rock migration, and with John D. Lee, infamous for his part in the Mountain Meadows Massacre.
Download or read book The Grand Canyon of the Colorado written by John Charles Van Dyke and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book In Around the Grand Canyon written by George Wharton James and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Where the Rain Children Sleep written by and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2010-05-01 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in the tradition of Edward Abbey and Terry Tempest Williams, this collection of essays inspired by a year spent hiking 120 desert canyons explores the "sacred geography" of the West, discussing a wide range of issues, from bears to spatial intelligence.
Download or read book River Odyssey written by Gerald N. Callahan and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: River Odyssey is a collection of essays and poems, but it is one story - an intimate story about human time and the Colorado Plateau. This is a story about time alone and time on foot in the American West.
Download or read book Canyons of the Southwest written by and published by Random House (NY). This book was released on 1993 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes Grand Canyon, Zion, Arches, Canyonlands, Big Bend, and Mesa Verde National Parks, as well as other areas in the United States and Mexico.
Download or read book The Books of the Grand Canyon the Colorado River the Green River the Colorado Plateau written by Mike S. Ford and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Bibliography covering one half century of Southwest literature; a sequel to Farquhar's "The Books of the Colorado River & the Grand Canyon."
Download or read book Canyons of the Colorado written by John Wesley Powell and published by Library of Alexandria. This book was released on 2020-09-28 with total page 607 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
