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GEOLOGY UNDERFOOT ON
COLORADO’S WESTERN SLOPE

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In this arid region where mountain snowmelt drains through deep
canyons en route to the Gulf of California, the crumpled gneisses
of the Colorado Rockies meet the famous red rocks of the Colorado
Plateau. Join a team of geologists as they use clear prose, concise
illustrati ons, and dramati c full-color photographs to tell the deep-
ti me stories of 26 geologic sites, including four giants of the nati onal
park system: Mesa Verde Nati onal Park, Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Nati onal Park, Colorado Nati onal Monument, and Dinosaur Nati onal
Monument.
336 pages • 6 x 9 • 255 color illustrati ons and photographs
paper $26.00 • Item 293 • ISBN 978-0-87842-708-6

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