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Canyonlands National Park. Geologic resource evaluation report / Katie KellerLynn.
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- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- KellerLynn, Katie, author.
- Series:
- Natural resources report ; 2005/003.
- Natural resource report ; NPS/NRPC/GRD/NRR--2005/003
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canyonlands National Park (Utah).
- Environmental monitoring--Utah--Canyonlands National Park.
- Environmental monitoring.
- Geology--Utah--Canyonlands National Park.
- Geology.
- National parks and reserves--Utah.
- National parks and reserves.
- Ecology.
- Utah--Canyonlands National Park.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iv, 46 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
- Other Title:
- CANY geologic resource evaluation report
- Place of Publication:
- Denver, Colorado : Geologic Resources Division, Natural Resource Program Center ; Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of the Interior, 2005.
- Contents:
- Executive summary
- Introduction. Purpose of the Geologic Resource Evaluation Program
- Geologic setting
- Geologic issues. Abandoned mine land sites
- Biological and physical soil crusts
- Problem soils
- Earthquake potential
- Flooding Groundwater level
- Groundwater quality
- Mass wasting
- Mineral and rock resources
- Wetlands
- Wind erosion
- Geologic features and processes. Colorado (or Cataract) lineament
- Colorado and Green Rivers
- Desert colors
- Elaterite
- Entrenchment meanders
- Erosional landforms
- The Grabens
- Groundwater
- Laramide orogeny
- Late Cenozoic uplift
- Paleontological resources
- Salt beds
- Upheaval dome
- Unconformities
- Map unit properties. Map unit properties table
- Geologic history
- References
- Appendix A : Geologic map graphic
- Appendix B : SEUG scoping summary
- Appendix C : Geoindicators scoping summary.
- Notes:
- "September 2005."
- "NPS D-167"--Page ii.
- "Experience your America"--Page 4 of cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 28-31).
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Nature.NPS.gov website, viewed October 31, 2019).
- OCLC:
- 1125949949
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