Author: Donald P. McGookey
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Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
"Describes Geology of South Park, Colorado, mountains, structures, gold, glaciation, volcanics."
Geologic Wonders of South Park, Colorado
Author: Donald P. McGookey
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Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 194
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"Describes Geology of South Park, Colorado, mountains, structures, gold, glaciation, volcanics."
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Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 194
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"Describes Geology of South Park, Colorado, mountains, structures, gold, glaciation, volcanics."
Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau
Author: Ronald C. Blakey
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Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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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
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Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
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
Rocktalk
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 120
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 120
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Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories
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Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 656
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Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 656
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Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories
Author: Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
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Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 656
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Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 656
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Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories
Author: F. V. Hayden
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 638
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 638
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New Publications of the Geological Survey
Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 748
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 748
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New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey
Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 450
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 450
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Congressional Record
Author: United States. Congress
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Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1460
Book Description
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)
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Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1460
Book Description
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)
List of U.S. Geological Survey Geologic and Water-supply Reports and Maps for Colorado
Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)
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Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 352
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Publisher:
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Category : Colorado
Languages : en
Pages : 352
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