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Book Synopsis Geological Treasures of Red Rock National Conservation Area and Spring Mountain Ranch State Park with a Chapter on Archaeology by : Marvin Saines
Download or read book Geological Treasures of Red Rock National Conservation Area and Spring Mountain Ranch State Park with a Chapter on Archaeology written by Marvin Saines and published by . This book was released on with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "...Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, and The Reserve at Red Rock Canyon, located west of Las Vegas, Nevada, are all in the geologic and geographic feature called Red Rock Canyon. This book is designed for visitors to Red Rock Canyon who are interested in geology and archaeology. It is also intended for geologists, geology students, people interested in dinosaur footprints and other fossils, hikers, and climbers. And for those interested in the story of an expedition to find dinosaur tracks that almost ended in tragedy"--Amazon.
Book Synopsis Geology of Red Rock Canyon State Park by : Neil Suneson
Download or read book Geology of Red Rock Canyon State Park written by Neil Suneson and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Geologic Folio Red Rock Canyon Open Space Colorado Springs, Colorado by : Ken Weissenburger
Download or read book Geologic Folio Red Rock Canyon Open Space Colorado Springs, Colorado written by Ken Weissenburger and published by Uncompahgre Press. This book was released on 2019-12-03 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beware, this 300-page book is education in entertainment-clothing! The richly illustrated 8.5x11-inch volume presents a comprehensible blend of history and geology from Red Rock Canyon Open Space in Colorado Springs. There is something here for a wide audience; a family from Florida who homeschool purchased the very first copy. Red Rock Canyon Open Space is a 2003 addition to the Colorado Springs park system. The authors draw forth threads of history and geology that follow hundreds of millions of years of Earth history as well as the settlement and industrialization of the Pikes Peak Region. Here is the backstory of the park, from dinosaurs and ancient sand dunes to gold mills and Denver Capitol Hill mansions. The book covers exploration and mapping, geology of Red Rock Canyon (and Colorado Springs), quarrying and mining, and historic buildings built with Red Rock stone. Red Rock Canyon Open Space is one of the many locations in the Pikes Peak Region where geology can be seen in the field. Another feature of the book is a scattering of Adult-Kid activities, thought-provoking challenges to be shared by adults and children using the book and, especially, visiting the park. With this book, the authors help make geology more understandable and interesting to the inquisitive visitor, thereby enriching their experience with Red Rock Canyon Open Space.
Book Synopsis A Dinosaur Lives in Red Rock Canyon by : Marvin (Nick) Saines
Download or read book A Dinosaur Lives in Red Rock Canyon written by Marvin (Nick) Saines and published by . This book was released on 2022-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Everybody Needs a Rock by : Byrd Baylor
Download or read book Everybody Needs a Rock written by Byrd Baylor and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-08-16 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everybody needs a rock -- at least that's the way this particular rock hound feels about it in presenting her own highly individualistic rules for finding just the right rock for you.
Book Synopsis Field Guide to the Geology of Red Rock Canyon and the Southern El Paso Mountains, Mojave Desert, California by : David P. Whistler
Download or read book Field Guide to the Geology of Red Rock Canyon and the Southern El Paso Mountains, Mojave Desert, California written by David P. Whistler and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Geologic Story of Palo Duro Canyon by : William Henry Matthews
Download or read book The Geologic Story of Palo Duro Canyon written by William Henry Matthews and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-10-28 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Book Synopsis Hiking Grand Canyon's Geology by : Terri Cook
Download or read book Hiking Grand Canyon's Geology written by Terri Cook and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2003-12-15 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Part of the popular Hiking Geology series * Appendices cover additional geologic information for the non-geologist * Everything needed to plan the trip, including information about permits, lodging and camping, mule rides, and recommended day trips Etched on the Grand Canyon's steep walls are stories of how this majestic landscape came to be: volcanic islands, stark deserts, and tranquil seas come and gone, and histories of plants and animals that have made this place their home. You'll see this story up close on the trail with the help of Hiking the Grand Canyon's Geology. In eighteen excursions, there's something for everyone-from the most popular rim-to-river trails (Havasu Canyon Trail) to gentle, half-day rim walks (Red Butte Trail) to rugged and remote multi-day backpack trips (Lava Falls Route). Geologists Lon Abbott and Teri Cook both teach at Prescott College in Prescott, Arizona, where they lead hiking trips to study geology in the field.
Book Synopsis The Black Canyon of the Gunnison by : Wallace R. Hansen
Download or read book The Black Canyon of the Gunnison written by Wallace R. Hansen and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Hiking the Southwest's Geology by : Ralph Lee Hopkins
Download or read book Hiking the Southwest's Geology written by Ralph Lee Hopkins and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Red Rock Canyon written by Roxanna Brock and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive climbing guidebook ever published for Red Rock, Nevada--just a 30-minute drive from the Las Vegas Strip!
Book Synopsis Road BikingTM Utah by : Wayne D. Cottrell
Download or read book Road BikingTM Utah written by Wayne D. Cottrell and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010-04-01 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed descriptions and maps of forty of the best bicycle rides in Utah, from easy afternoon jaunts to multi-day tours.
Book Synopsis Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau by : Ronald C. Blakey
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
Book Synopsis Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area by :
Download or read book Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Hiking Las Vegas by : Branch Whitney
Download or read book Hiking Las Vegas written by Branch Whitney and published by Huntington Press Inc. This book was released on 1997 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This one-of-a kind guide is devoted to southern Nevada's recreational wonderland. It details 20 hikes on the slopes of Mount Charleston, the highest mountain in southern Nevada and only a 60-minute drive from the Las Vegas Strip. It also describes 40 trails, paths, and routes in BLM's showcase Red Rock Canyon Recreation Area, less than half an hour from Glitter Gulch.
Book Synopsis The Mohave Desert by : William a Szary
Download or read book The Mohave Desert written by William a Szary and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-01-28 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mohave Desert is bounded by the Garlock Fault on the north and the San Andreas Fault on the south forming a wedge shaped dry basin containing remnants of former lake basins. Three basins have been preserved as state parks, and natural landmarks, namely Red Rock Canyon Recreational Area including Red Rock Canyon State Park north of Mohave, California; the Calico Basin associated with Rainbow Basin Natural Landmark, and the Owl Canyon which is considered part of the Rainbow Basin setting.The book provides geological field trip excursions into these three basins beginning with three parts: Part I presents the physiographic setting of the western Mohave Desert; Part II presents the Red Rock Canyon Recreational Area and state park; Part III presents the Barstow Beds, the Rainbow Basin, and the Owl Canayon
Book Synopsis The Geology of the Parks, Monuments, and Wildlands of Southern Utah by : Robert Fillmore
Download or read book The Geology of the Parks, Monuments, and Wildlands of Southern Utah written by Robert Fillmore and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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.".
