Natural Landmarks of Arizona

2021-11-02

Within Arizona's border lie an abundance of natural landmarks equal to any comparable part of the United States. This is no chauvinistic boast but rather a demonstration of how geology and climate combine to identify a region.

Author: David Yetman

Publisher: University of Arizona Press

ISBN: 9780816542451

Category: History

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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.
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Damaged and Threatened National Natural Landmarks

1991

Incompatible Alterations Recommended Action : Rehabilitation ARIZONA a feasibility study of several of the recommendations in the ASU preservation plan . This led to the completion of a fence restoration project around the village .

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ISBN: IND:30000067656540

Category: Landscape protection

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America s Natural Landmarks

2014-07-25

Natural Landmarks Landmarks are special places . ... There are many natural landmarks in America . ... the Wave in Arizona Devils Tower National Park in Wyoming Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park in Utah Tunnel Log in Sequoia ...

Author: Jennifer Overend Prior

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

ISBN: 9781480751576

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 32

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Introduce students to some of America's most famous natural landmarks! Students will learn about unique and beautiful places like Glacier Bay, Kilauea, Mesa Arch, Sequoia National Park, and more. Readers will also learn the importance of remembering the past and preserving these landmarks. Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to engage readers and help them better understand the content. This informative, colorful book uses primary sources to captivate readers as they learn social studies topics.
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America s Natural Landmarks 6 Pack

2014-07-25

Natural Landmarks Landmarks are special places . ... There are many natural landmarks in America . ... the Wave in Arizona Devils Tower National Park in Wyoming Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park in Utah giant sequoia tree Tunnel ...

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

ISBN: 9781433376412

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 32

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Many of America's natural landmarks have become famous. People like to visit them because they are unique and beautiful. They remind us of the power of nature. It is important to preserve these places so that everyone can enjoy them. Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to help readers better understand the content and be fully engaged from cover to cover. This 6-pack includes 6 copies of this title and a lesson plan.
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Natural Landmarks

2006-01-01

Christina Riska. Many natural landmarks are in the United States. The Grand Canyon is in Arizona. The wind helped make the canyon. v 7 A river flows through the canyon. The sides of. Grand Canyon National Park is very large.

Author: Christina Riska

Publisher: Benchmark Education Company

ISBN: 9781410874665

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In this book, learn about several natural landmarks in the United States and the forces that created them.
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Inventory of Natural Landmarks of the Great Basin

1975

Appendix E. PROPOSED NATURAL LANDMARK SITES NOT IN GREAT BASIN Amboy Crater , San Bernardino , Co. , Calif . ... Elko Co. , Nevada Jordan Craters , NA , Malheur Co. , Oregon Joshua Tree , NA , Mohave Co. , Arizona Juniper Mountain Sand ...

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ISBN: OSU:32435070283031

Category: Great Basin

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Northeast Memo

1978

The remaining ten threatened areas are : Grand Mere Lakes Natural Landmark , Michigan ; Haulapai Valley Joshua Trees Natural Landmark , Arizona ; Cinder Cone Natural Area , California ; Garden Park Fossil Area , Colorado ; Cabin Creek ...

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ISBN: STANFORD:36105127899313

Category: Conservation of natural resources

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Potential Natural Landmarks Geologic Themes on the Columbia Plateaus

1978

It is about 7 miles northwest of Fort Rock, a registered natural landmark. The Hole-In-The-Ground site includes the S$4 of ... Hole-In-The-Ground crater is similar in size, shape, and general character to Meteorite Crater, Arizona.

Author: W. Frank Scott

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ISBN: OSU:32435057611972

Category: Geology

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Bridger Teton National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan

1986

Research Natural Areas -Natural Areas Existing National Natural Landmarks on Two Ocean Pass National Natural Area Designated in 1965 , this area is ... Coniferous forest in riparian zones along either Arizona or Sheffield Creeks .

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ISBN: MINN:319510029438940

Category: Bridger National Forest (Wyo.)

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