Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau Ron Blakey and Wayne Ranney
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The Colorado Plateau is one of the world's great showplaces
of sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rock.
The plateau's rocky landscapes are home to the
greatest concentration of national parks and monuments
in the world. Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado
Plateau highlights the plateau's magnificent present
through unique views of its fascinating past. It is a
groundbreaking book featuring the geology of the
American Southwest in a way you've never seen it before.
This landmark book features:
More than 70
state-of-the-art paleogeographic maps of the region
and of the world, developed over many years of geologic
research
Detailed yet accessible text that
covers the geology of the plateau in a way nongeologists
can appreciate
More than 100 full-color
photographs, diagrams, and illustrations
A
detailed guide of where to go to see the spectacular
rocks of the region
Watch a lecture about the book presented by Ron Blakey and Wayne Ranney in Flagstaff, AZ. Click HERE.
Join Ron Blakey and Wayne Ranney
on a trip through deep time, a trip through the ancient
landscapes of the Colorado Plateau.
ISBN 978-0-934656-03-7; 176 pages; paperback; 9" x 12"
Maps, photographs, diagrams, and illustrations
October 2008
