The Geologic Story of Canyonlands National Park

Selected references

Stanley William Lohman

Baars, D. L., and Molenaar, C. M., 1971, Geology of Canyonlands and Cataract Canyon: [Durango, Colo.] Four Corners Geol. Soc., 6th Field Conf., Cataract Canyon River exped., 99 p.
Baker, A. A., 1933, Geology and oil possibilities of the Moab district, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah: U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 841, 95 p.
____ 1946, Geology of the Green River Desert-Cataract Canyon region, Emery, Wayne, and Garfield Counties, Utah: U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 951, 122 p.
Baker, Pearl, 1971, The Wild Bunch at Robbers Roost: New York, Toronto, London, Abelard-Schuman, 224 p.
Bishop, Captain Francis Marion, 1947, Bishop’s Journal edited by Charles Kelley, in Biographical sketches and original documents of the second Powell expedition of 1871-72: Utah State Hist. Soc., Utah Hist. Quart., v. 15, p. 159-238.
Crampton, C. G., 1964, Standing up country, the canyon lands of Utah and Arizona: New York, Alfred A. Knopf (Utah Univ. Press, in association with Amon Carter Mus. Western Art), 191 p.
Dellenbaugh, F. S., 1902, The romance of the Colorado River: New York, G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 399 p. [reprinted 1962 by Rio Grande Press, Chicago, III.]
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Everhart, W. C., 1972, The National Park Service, Praeger Library of U.S. Government Departments and Agencies No. 13: New York, London, Praeger Publishers, Inc., 276 p.
Findley, Rowe, 1971. Canyonlands—realm of rock and the far horizon: Nat Geog. Mag., July, p. 71-91.
Follansbee, Robert, 1929, Upper Colorado River and its utilization: U.S. Geol. Survey Water-Supply Paper 617, 394 p.
Gilluly, James, Waters, A. C., and Woodford, A. O., 1968, Principles of geology [3d ed.]: San Francisco and London, W. H. Freeman and Co., 685 p.
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Harrison, T. S., 1927, Colorado-Utah salt domes: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., v. 11, no. 2, p. 111-133.
Haynes, D. D., Vogel, J. D., and Wyant, D. G., 1972, Geology, structure, and uranium deposits of the Cortez quadrangle, Colorado and Utah: U.S. Geol. Survey Misc. Geol. Inv. Map I-629.
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____ 1968, Geologic map of the northeast quarter of the Hatch Point quadrangle, San Juan County, Utah: U.S. Geol. Survey Misc. Geol. Inv. Map 1-526.
____ 1971a, Geologic map of the southeast quarter of the Hatch Point quadrangle, San Juan County, Utah: U.S. Geol. Survey Misc. Geol. Inv. Map 1-669.
____ 1971b, Geologic map of the southwest quarter of the Hatch Point quadrangle, San Juan County, Utah: U.S. Geol. Survey Misc. Geol. Inv. Map 1-670.
Hite, R. J., 1968, Salt deposits of the Paradox Basin, southeast Utah and southwest Colorado, in Mattox, R. B., ed., Saline deposits: Geol. Soc. America Spec. Paper 88, p. 319-330.
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La Rue, E. C., 1916, Colorado River and its utilization: U.S. Geol. Survey Water-Supply Paper 395, 231 p.
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