Interpreting the Landscape: Recent and Ongoing Geology of Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Parks
By Unknown Author.
Description
Interpreting the Landscape of Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks takes us into the natural world we see today through the prism of geology. It is difficult to gaze upon the Teton Range, the high plateaus of Yellowstone, the lakes, canyons, and land forms of the two parks and their immediate environs without asking how and when they were formed. This book answers these questions, and more.The text, photography, and graphics demonstrate that most of what we see today is young, geologically speaking - the product of volcanic eruptions, profound glaciation, and earth movements.Perhaps t...
ISBN(s)
0931895456, 9780931895456