Author: Herbert Ernest Gregory
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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The San Juan Country
Author: Herbert Ernest Gregory
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)
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Languages : en
Pages : 412
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Languages : en
Pages : 412
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U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 422
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 422
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The Sound of Mountain Water
Author: Wallace Stegner
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0525435433
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
A book of timeless importance about the American West and a modern classic by National Book Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning Wallace Stegner. The essays, memoirs, letters, and speeches collected in The Sound of Mountain Water encompass memoir, nature conservation, history, geography, and literature. Compositions delve into the post-World War II boom that brought the Rocky Mountain West--from Montana and Idaho to Utah and Nevada--into the modern age. Other works feature eloquent sketches of the West's history and environment, directing our imagination to the sublime beauty of such places as Robbers Roost and Glen Canyon. A final section examines the state of Western literature, of the mythical past and the diminished present, and analyzesd the difficulties facing any contemporary Western writer. Written over a period of twenty-five years, a time in which the West witnessed rapid changes to its cultural and natural heritage, and by a writer and thinker who will always hold a unique position in modern American letters, The Sound of Mountain Water is a hymn to the Western landscape, an affirmation of the hope emobided therein, and a careful and rich investigation of the West's complex legacy.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0525435433
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
A book of timeless importance about the American West and a modern classic by National Book Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning Wallace Stegner. The essays, memoirs, letters, and speeches collected in The Sound of Mountain Water encompass memoir, nature conservation, history, geography, and literature. Compositions delve into the post-World War II boom that brought the Rocky Mountain West--from Montana and Idaho to Utah and Nevada--into the modern age. Other works feature eloquent sketches of the West's history and environment, directing our imagination to the sublime beauty of such places as Robbers Roost and Glen Canyon. A final section examines the state of Western literature, of the mythical past and the diminished present, and analyzesd the difficulties facing any contemporary Western writer. Written over a period of twenty-five years, a time in which the West witnessed rapid changes to its cultural and natural heritage, and by a writer and thinker who will always hold a unique position in modern American letters, The Sound of Mountain Water is a hymn to the Western landscape, an affirmation of the hope emobided therein, and a careful and rich investigation of the West's complex legacy.
Hearings
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
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Languages : en
Pages : 1386
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Pages : 1386
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Lisbon Valley Copper Project, Grand County and San Juan County
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Languages : en
Pages : 600
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Pages : 600
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Geology of the Cedar Mesa-Boundary Butte Area, San Juan County, Utah
Author: Robert Brett O'Sullivan
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 136
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 136
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Utah BLM Statewide Wilderness Draft EIS
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Languages : en
Pages : 544
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Pages : 544
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Halls Crossing Airport Facility Replacement, San Juan County
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Languages : en
Pages : 600
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Pages : 600
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Glen Canyon and the San Juan Country
Author: Gary Topping
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
In Glen Canyon and the San Juan Country, Gary Topping gives a complete history of the region and the people who came there. The author examines the nature of the country - its geology, geography, climate, and flora - and describes early exploration of the region by the Spaniards and the Mormons, as well as by the Powell, Hayden, and Wheeler Surveys. In addition to describing recreational use of the area, Topping includes background information on Glen Canyon Dam and the archaeology and history accomplished as a result of the Glen Canyon Survey. The story of Glen Canyon will interest historians as well as aficionados of Utah's river and red-rock canyon country. Although Glen Canyon is gone, it is remembered in this detailed, comprehensive study.
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 432
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In Glen Canyon and the San Juan Country, Gary Topping gives a complete history of the region and the people who came there. The author examines the nature of the country - its geology, geography, climate, and flora - and describes early exploration of the region by the Spaniards and the Mormons, as well as by the Powell, Hayden, and Wheeler Surveys. In addition to describing recreational use of the area, Topping includes background information on Glen Canyon Dam and the archaeology and history accomplished as a result of the Glen Canyon Survey. The story of Glen Canyon will interest historians as well as aficionados of Utah's river and red-rock canyon country. Although Glen Canyon is gone, it is remembered in this detailed, comprehensive study.