Highlights of Northern Arizona Geology

Highlights of Northern Arizona Geology
Author: Robin Frisch-Gleason
Publisher:
Total Pages: 34
Release: 1998-01-01
Genre: Geology
ISBN: 9781892001054

One of the broadest and most far-reaching popular geology texts, ¿Highlights of Northern Arizona Geology¿, examines prominent geologic features, explores side canyons of the Colorado River, exposes petrified wood of the Late Triassic, and culminates in an aerial tour of northern Arizona¿s volcanic fields, canyonlands, and high plateaus. Beautifully illustrated with a compact, well-written text tailored to the non-geologist interested in the origin and evolution of the Colorado Plateau of northern Arizona. Simplified geologic maps and a stratigraphic column of Grand Canyon and younger Mesozoic rock units are sure to enrich any visit to northern Arizona.

Geology Underfoot in Northern Arizona

Geology Underfoot in Northern Arizona
Author: Lon Abbott
Publisher: Geology Underfoot
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780878425280

Explores the geological events that have helped shape twenty regions of Arizona, including the Tonto Bridge State Park, Glen Canyon Dam, Grand Canyon, meteor crater, and Monument Valley.

Geology of Arizona

Geology of Arizona
Author: Dale Nations
Publisher:
Total Pages: 284
Release: 1996
Genre: Science
ISBN:

Geology of Arizona Second Edition

Landscapes of Arizona

Landscapes of Arizona
Author: Terah Leroy Smiley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 548
Release: 1984
Genre: History
ISBN:

Some of the most striking and beautiful of all landscapes that can be formed by natural geological and climatic processes can be found in Arizona. This volume is designed to present the reader with visual images of many of the spectacular landscapes of Arizona, their relationship to each other, and explanations of the dynamic aspects of their development over millions of years. Replete with photographs, this valuable reference work will be useful to all students of geology, particularly that of Arizona.