The Geologic Story of Palo Duro Canyon by William Henry Matthews
"The Geologic Story of Palo Duro Canyon" by William Henry Matthews III is a scientific publication written in the late 20th century. This work delves into the geological history and formations of Palo Duro Canyon, providing insights into the physical processes that shaped this remarkable landscape. Readers will find a comprehensive discussion of various geological formations, their origins, and the significance of the minerals found within the canyon. The opening of this
guidebook introduces readers to the breathtaking features of Palo Duro Canyon, emphasizing its striking geological formations and rich history. Matthews narrates the long-standing interest in the canyon, beginning with ancient civilizations who used the area for hunting and continuing through its exploration by Spanish explorers. The text sets the scene for an examination of both the rock structures visible today and the various natural forces that have contributed to the canyon's evolution over millions of years. The author aims to enhance visitors' understanding of the geological marvels they encounter during their exploration of the state park. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Matthews, William Henry, 1919- |
|---|---|
| Title | The Geologic Story of Palo Duro Canyon |
| Series Title | Texas Bureau of Economic Geology Guidebook 8 |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QE: Science: Geology |
| Subject | Geology -- Texas -- Palo Duro State Park |
| Subject | Palo Duro State Park (Tex.) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52179 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-52179-4 |
| Release Date | May 28, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 520 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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