Tertiary history of the Grand Cañon District
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An edition of Tertiary history of the Grand Cañon District
(1882)
Tertiary history of the Grand Cañon District
1st University of Arizona Press ed.
by Clarence E. Dutton
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This edition was published in 2001 by University of Arizona Press in Tucson.
Written in English
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Tertiary history of the Grand Cañon District
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Tertiary history of the Grand Cañon District: with atlas
1977, Peregrine Smith
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0879050314 9780879050313
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Tertiary history of the Grand Cañon District
First published in 1882
Subjects
Stratigraphic Geology, Geology, Grand canyon (ariz.)Times
TertiaryTertiary history of the Grand Cañon District
1st University of Arizona Press ed.
This edition was published in 2001 by University of Arizona Press in Tucson.
Table of Contents
| Machine generated contents note: ABSTRACT OF THE MONOGRAPH | ||
| - 1 | ||
| CHAPTER I.-GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE TOPOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC FEATURES OF THE | ||
| GRAND CANON DISTRICT9 | ||
| II.-THE MESOZOIC TERRACES UPON THE NORTHERN BORDER OF THE DISTRICT 26 | ||
| III.-A DESCRIPTION OF THE VERMILION CLIFFS AND OF THE VALLEY OF THE VIRGEN. 51 | ||
| IV.-THE GREAT DENUDATION61 | ||
| V.-THE TOROWEAP VALLEY AND THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE GRAND CARON 78 | ||
| VI. | ||
| THE UINKARET PLATEAU101 | ||
| VII.-A JOURNEY FROM KANAB ACROSS THE DESERT TO THE KAIBAB PLATEAU AND TO | ||
| THE BRINK OF THE CHASM122 | ||
| VlII.-THE SCENERY OF THE GRAND CANON IN THE KAIBAB DIVISION VIEWED FROM | ||
| POINT SUBLIME140 | ||
| IX.-THE AMPHITHEATERS OF THE KAIBAB DIVISION157 | ||
| X.-STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF THE KAIBAB PLATEAU183 | ||
| XI.-THE PARIA PLATEAU AND THE MARBLE CANON PLATFORM199 | ||
| XII.-PHYSICAL HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF THE GRAND CANON DISTRICT 206 | ||
| XIII.-THE EXCAVATION OF THE GRAND CANON-CORRASION AND WEATHERING 230 | ||
| XIV.-THE EXCAVATION OF THE GRAND CANON-ORIGIN OF THE DETAILS OF ITS EROSION. 250. |
Edition Notes
Reprint of the 1882 ed. published by the U.S. Geological Survey, Washington, which was issued as vol. 2 of its Monographs.
Includes index.
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