The Epic Journey of Geology 310's Crew, Summer 2008 Traipsing in the Blue Ridge. Scuttling about that incredible granite exposure at Richmond’s Belle Isle. A departmental trip to the Potomac River’s ...

On the Road – Colorado Plateau. The Land Where Rock Dominates. By Ray Ford Wed Mar 19, 2008 | 3:44pm Share this: Click to ... On the map they seem somewhat insignificant – just a bit more than a ...

The Colorado Plateau is an elevated area, most of it lying well above one-to-two miles (2-5 km) above sea level. There is no evidence of a massive impact being responsible for the creation of the ...

Colorado National Monument was established because of its unique geology. Situated on the Uncompahgre Plateau (part of the larger Colorado Plateau), the monument was shaped over millions of years ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A Flagstaff nonprofit is launching an online tool to help hikers better explore the Colorado Plateau. The Arizona Daily Sun reports that the Grand Canyon Trust unveiled a ...

The Grand Canyon's layered bands of red rock still contain many geological mysteries, geologist ... But here the Colorado Plateau —130,000 square miles — there's really no place on Earth ...

The Colorado River, dammed to form Lake Powell in 1963, crosses from east to west (which is left to right here because the astronaut was looking south; north is towards the bottom of the image).

The Epic Journey of Geology 310's Crew, Summer 2008 Traipsing in the Blue Ridge. Scuttling about that incredible granite exposure at Richmond’s Belle Isle. A departmental trip to the Potomac River’s ...