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Every Spring Semester, William & Mary's Geology department offers just that with the ever-popular course "Geology 310 - Regional Field Geology." The day after graduation, 27 students and Professor ...
Near the southern end of the plateau, the Grand Canyon has exposed rocks with ages that span almost 2 billion years. Colorado National Monument was established because of its unique geology.
The film "The Petrified River Story of Uranium" explores the geological history of the Southwest United States, particularly the Colorado Plateau, which is rich in uranium deposits. It traces the ...
University of Arizona Press, 2005. Every two years, scientists gather to discuss the history, biology and geology of the vast Colorado Plateau, which sprawls across the Four Corners area. This ...
Colorado Could Look Drastically More Arid, Less Green in 100 Years A new study on plant cover and megadrought conditions in the Colorado Plateau region shows the future of the Centennial State might ...
The Grand Canyon's layered bands of red rock still contain many geological mysteries, geologist Wayne Ranney says.
A Flagstaff nonprofit is launching an online tool to help hikers better explore the Colorado Plateau.
This trail near Grand Junction offers a stunning drop through 50 million years of geologic wonder.
In “Geology Underfoot Along Colorado’s Front Range,” the most recent addition to the “Geology Underfoot” series, authors (and geoscientists) Lon Abbott and Terri Cook narrate the Front Range’s tale, ...
Could the origins of the Grand Canyon lie in an enormous flood? The answer is no, says geologist Bill Dickinson, an emeritus professor of geology at the University of Arizona in Tucson.
Every Spring Semester, William & Mary's Geology department offers just that with the ever-popular course "Geology 310 - Regional Field Geology." The day after graduation, 27 students and Professor ...