Geology of Grand Canyon, Northern Arizona (with Colorado River Guides)
| Author | : Donald Parker Elston |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 266 |
| Release | : 1989 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : |
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Grand Canyon Geology
| Author | : Stanley S. Beus |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 456 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : |
This second edition of the leading book on Grand Canyon geology contains the most recent discoveries and interpretations of the origin and history of the canyon. It includes two entirely new chapters: one on debris flow in the Canyon and one on Holocene deposits in the canyon. All chapters have been updated where necessary and all photographs have been replaced or re-screened for better resolution. Written by acknowledged experts in stratigraphy, paleontology, structural geology, geomorphology, volcanism, and seismology, this book offers a wealth of information for students, geologists, and general readers interested in acquiring an understanding of the geological history of this great natural wonder.
Grand Canyon
| Author | : Jeremy Schmidt |
| Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Total Pages | : 292 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 9780395599327 |
Perhaps our most spectacular park, the Grand Canyon draws over four million visitors a year. In the first series that focuses on the natural history of the individual parks, each volume describes and lists each park's characteristic animals, plants, ecosystems, and geological formations. 90 photos, 45 in color. 15 maps.
Ancient Landscapes of the Grand Canyon Region
| Author | : Edwin D. McKee |
| Publisher | : Good Press |
| Total Pages | : 82 |
| Release | : 2023-10-27 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : |
In 'Ancient Landscapes of the Grand Canyon Region' by Edwin D. McKee, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the geological history of one of the world's most iconic landscapes. McKee's meticulous research and detailed descriptions provide a comprehensive understanding of the formation and evolution of the Grand Canyon region, making it a must-read for geology enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the natural world. The book's scientific approach is complemented by McKee's engaging writing style, making complex concepts accessible to readers of all backgrounds. Situating the Grand Canyon within a broader geological context, McKee offers valuable insights into the earth's processes and the forces that have shaped our planet over millions of years. Through vivid descriptions and compelling explanations, McKee paints a vivid picture of the ancient landscapes that have shaped the Grand Canyon region as we know it today. Edwin D. McKee's 'Ancient Landscapes of the Grand Canyon Region' is a thought-provoking and insightful read that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the natural world and the mysteries of our planet.
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.
Grand Canyon Geology
| Author | : J. Michael Timmons |
| Publisher | : Geological Society of America |
| Total Pages | : 166 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 0813724899 |
The Grand Canyon
| Author | : Robert C. Euler |
| Publisher | : University of Arizona Press |
| Total Pages | : 135 |
| Release | : 2016-05-26 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 0816534713 |
Your personal tour of the Grand Canyon by the folks who know it best! Geology and biology, Indians and explorers, rafting and hiking—it's all here in this one handy guide written by five people whose years of hiking, river running, studying, and simply contemplating the Canyon have given them an intimate knowledge of its wonders that few others can match. Contents Foreword, by Ann H. Zwinger 1. The Geologic Record, by Stanley S. Beus 2. The Living Canyon, by Steven W. Carothers 3. Grand Canyon Indians, by Robert C. Euler 4. Historical Explorations, by Robert C. Euler 5. The Canyon by River, by Kim Crumbo 6. Hiking the Canyon, by Frank Tikalsky
The Books of the Grand Canyon, the Colorado River, the Green River & the Colorado Plateau
| Author | : Mike S. Ford |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 196 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 9781892327109 |
A Bibliography covering one half century of Southwest literature; a sequel to Farquhar's "The Books of the Colorado River & the Grand Canyon."
