The Geologic Story of Canyonlands National Park
S. W. Lohman
The Geologic Story of Canyonlands National Park
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The Geologic Story of Canyonlands NATIONAL PARK
Contents
Illustrations
A New Park is Born
Major Powell’s River Expeditions
Early History
Prehistoric people
Late arrivals
Geographic Setting
Rocks and Landforms
How to See the Park
The High Mesas
Island in the Sky
DEAD HORSE POINT STATE PARK
NORTH ENTRANCE
SHAFER AND WHITE RIM TRAILS
GRAND VIEW POINT
GREEN RIVER OVERLOOK
UPHEAVAL DOME
Hatch Point
NEEDLES OVERLOOK
CANYONLANDS OVERLOOK
U-3 LOOP
ANTICLINE OVERLOOK
Orange Cliffs
The Benchlands
The Maze and Land of Standing Rocks
The Needles district
SALT, DAVIS, AND LAVENDER CANYONS
THE NEEDLES AND THE GRABENS
Canyons of the Green and Colorado Rivers
Entrenched and cutoff meanders
Green River
Colorado River
Summary of Geologic History
Additional Reading
Acknowledgments
Selected references
Footnotes
Index
Transcriber’s Notes
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