Geology Underfoot in Southern Utah

Geology Underfoot in Southern Utah

Author: Richard L. Orndorff

Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing Company

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13:

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Standing before any of southern Utah's enigmatic landforms, it's clear, there's a story here. This reference explores the stories behind 33 sites, some world-famous, others off the beaten path. Includes 146 black-and-white photographs, 31 maps, 37 black-and-white figures, bibliography, glossary, and index.


Geology Underfoot in Southern California

Geology Underfoot in Southern California

Author: Robert Phillip Sharp

Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9780878422890

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Twenty vignettes focus on particular geologic scenes, relationships, and features of southern California's active landscape.


The Geology of the Parks, Monuments, and Wildlands of Southern Utah

The Geology of the Parks, Monuments, and Wildlands of Southern Utah

Author: Robert Fillmore

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13:

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"Fillmore surveys the origins of the formations and structural features and the geologic processes that have shaped the Colorado Plateau. He also provides road logs with mile-by-mile interpretive geologic descriptions along key sections of highway traversing this area.".


Geology Underfoot in Western Washington

Geology Underfoot in Western Washington

Author: David Samuel Tucker

Publisher: Mountain Press

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780878426409

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In Geology Underfoot in Western Washington, the most recent addition to the Geology Underfoot series, author and geoscientist Dave Tucker narrates western Washington�s geologic tales, covering sites from it�s low-lying shorelines to its rugged mountaintops. The book�s 22 chapters, or vignettes, lead you to easily accessible stops along Washington�s highways�and some trails, too.


Geology Underfoot in Central Nevada

Geology Underfoot in Central Nevada

Author: Richard L. Orndorff

Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13:

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Most people think of Nevada as a land of casinos and drive-in wedding chapels punctuating vast expanses of desolate desert. But at the heart of the Basin and Range province, the Silver State is also a geologist's playground, with great topographic relief


Geology Underfoot in Southern Idaho

Geology Underfoot in Southern Idaho

Author: Shawn Willsey

Publisher: Geology Underfoot

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780878426782

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Geology professor Willsey aims to inspire more Idahoans and visitors to take an interest in one of the most compelling and fascinating regions of the earth. He aims to bridge the gap between geologists and the interested public by passing along a collection of fascinating stories told by southern Idaho's rocks and landscapes. Southern Idaho's geologic history spans about 2.5 billion years--more than half that of the Earth. Chapters represent a sampling of the unique geologic features that formed during this immense amount of time. Willsey selects accessible locations that are exceptional in terms of either location or geologic history. --Publisher.


Hiking the Southwest's Geology

Hiking the Southwest's Geology

Author: Ralph Lee Hopkins

Publisher: The Mountaineers Books

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9780898868562

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Hiking the Southwest's Geology: Four Corners Region takes curious hikers on a journey through time that explores the Colorado Plateau-an immense land of canyons, mesas, and isolated mountain ranges in the American Southwest. Hopkins' stunning color photography brings the Four Corners Region to life in dazzling detail.