Geology of Arizona
Author | : Dale Nations |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Dale Nations |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : |
Geology of Arizona Second Edition
Author | : Ivo Lucchitta |
Publisher | : The Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | : 294 |
Release | : 2001-10-19 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1594853061 |
* Other titles in the series are extremely popular * All necessary geologic terms are defined * Written at a level easy for readers to understand Arizona's geology is complex and its landscape varied. Yet, with Hiking Arizona's Geology as a companion, curious hikers with little or no background in geology can learn about Arizona's geologic features while enjoying some of the state's most scenic hiking trails. Fifty-five hikes organized by Arizona's three major geologic provinces are detailed, accompanied by information on the landscape encountered on each trail.
Author | : Raymond W. Grant |
Publisher | : University of Arizona Press |
Total Pages | : 745 |
Release | : 2022-07-05 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 0816543577 |
Completely revised and expanded, this fourth edition covers the 986 minerals found in Arizona, showcased with breathtaking new color photographs throughout the book. The new edition includes more than 200 new species not reported in the third edition and previously unknown in Arizona. Chapters in this fourth edition of Mineralogy of Arizona cover gemstones and lapidary materials, fluorescent minerals, and an impressive catalog of mineral species. The authors also discuss mineral districts, including information about the geology, mineralogy, and age of mineral occurrences throughout the state. The book includes detailed maps of each county, showing the boundaries and characteristics of the mineral districts present in the state. Arizona’s rich mineral history is well illustrated by the more than 300 color photographs of minerals, gemstones, and fluorescent minerals that help the reader identify and understand the rich and diverse mineralogy of Arizona. Anyone interested in the mineralogy and geology of the state will find this the most up-to-date compilation of the minerals known to occur in Arizona.
Author | : Nelson Horatio Darton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 1925 |
Genre | : Geology |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Ivo Lucchitta |
Publisher | : The Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | : 294 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780898867305 |
-- All necessary geologic terms are defined -- Written at a level easy for readers to understand Arizona's geology is complex and its landscape varied. Yet, with Hiking Arizona's Geology as a companion, curious hikers with little or no background in g
Author | : Robin Frisch-Gleason |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 34 |
Release | : 1998-01-01 |
Genre | : Geology |
ISBN | : 9781892001054 |
One of the broadest and most far-reaching popular geology texts, ¿Highlights of Northern Arizona Geology¿, examines prominent geologic features, explores side canyons of the Colorado River, exposes petrified wood of the Late Triassic, and culminates in an aerial tour of northern Arizona¿s volcanic fields, canyonlands, and high plateaus. Beautifully illustrated with a compact, well-written text tailored to the non-geologist interested in the origin and evolution of the Colorado Plateau of northern Arizona. Simplified geologic maps and a stratigraphic column of Grand Canyon and younger Mesozoic rock units are sure to enrich any visit to northern Arizona.
Author | : John V. Bezy |
Publisher | : Arizona Geological Survey |
Total Pages | : 47 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Geology |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Frederick Leslie Ransome |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 246 |
Release | : 1903 |
Genre | : Copper mines and mining |
ISBN | : |
Author | : David Yetman |
Publisher | : University of Arizona Press |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2021-11-02 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0816542457 |
Natural Landmarks of Arizona celebrates the vast geological past of Arizona’s natural monuments through the eyes of a celebrated storyteller who has called Arizona home for most of his life. David Yetman shows us how Arizona’s most iconic landmarks were formed millions of years ago and sheds light on the more recent histories of these landmarks as well. These peaks and ranges offer striking intrusions into the Arizona horizon, giving our southwestern state some of the most memorable views, hikes, climbs, and bike rides anywhere in the world. They orient us, they locate us, and they are steadfast through generations. Whether you have climbed these peaks many times, enjoy seeing them from your car window, or simply want to learn more about southwestern geology and history, reading Natural Landmarks of Arizona is a fascinating way to learn about the ancient and recent history of beloved places such as Cathedral Rock, Granite Dells, Kitt Peak, and many others. With Yetman as your guide, you can tuck this book into your glove box and hit the road with profound new knowledge about the towering natural monuments that define our beautiful Arizona landscapes.
Author | : University of Arizona. Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 100 |
Release | : 1987 |
Genre | : Geology |
ISBN | : |