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Author KellerLynn, Katie, author.

Title Canyonlands National Park. Geologic resource evaluation report / Katie KellerLynn.

Publication Info. Denver, Colorado : Geologic Resources Division, Natural Resource Program Center ; Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of the Interior, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (iv, 46 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Natural resource report ; NPS/NRPC/GRD/NRR--2005/003
Natural resources report ; 2005/003.
Note "September 2005."
"NPS D-167"--Page ii.
"Experience your America"--Page 4 of cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 28-31).
Note Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Nature.NPS.gov website, viewed October 31, 2019).
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 -- Wind erosion -- 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.
Subject Canyonlands National Park (Utah)
Environmental monitoring -- Utah -- Canyonlands National Park.
Geology -- Utah -- Canyonlands National Park.
National parks and reserves -- Utah.
Canyonlands National Park (Utah)
Environnement -- Surveillance -- Utah -- Canyonlands National Park.
Géologie -- Utah -- Canyonlands National Park.
Parcs nationaux -- Utah.
Ecology
Environmental monitoring
Geology
National parks and reserves
Utah -- Canyonlands National Park
Added Author United States. National Park Service. Geologic Resources Division, issuing body.
Running Title CANY geologic resource evaluation report
Gpo Item No. 0646-R (online)
Sudoc No. I 29.89:2005/003

 
    
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