The Geologic Story of Arches National Park by Stanley William Lohman
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"The Geologic Story of Arches National Park" by Stanley William Lohman is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century. This work presents a detailed account of the geological history, features, and the formation of Arches National Park in Utah, focusing on the unique rock formations and geological processes that have shaped the landscape. The book aims to educate readers on the park's distinctive geology, ancient inhabitants, and natural beauty. The opening
of the publication describes the historical context surrounding the establishment of Arches National Park, highlighting key figures like Professor Lawrence M. Gould, who advocated for its recognition due to its geological and scenic value. It details the early efforts to designate the area as a national monument, culminating in its elevation to national park status. The text also reflects on the park's development, including descriptions of the landscape and initial visitor facilities, providing a glimpse into both the natural wonders and human interactions that have contributed to its history. This introduction sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the park's geological significance and rich cultural heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lohman, Stanley William, 1907- |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Stacy, John R. |
| Title |
The Geologic Story of Arches National Park Geological Survey Bulletin 1393 |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QE: Science: Geology |
| Subject | Geology -- Utah -- Arches National Park -- Guidebooks |
| Subject | Arches National Park (Utah) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 51116 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-51116-0 |
| Release Date | Feb 3, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 479 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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