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Hiking the Grand Canyon's Geology (Hiking Geology)
Hiking the Grand Canyon's Geology - Hiking Geology Author:Terri Cook, Lon Abbott The only guide to the Grand Canyon that combines hiking and geologyunlocking the mysteries of the landscape, step by step. · Newest addition to the popular Hiking Geology series — · Appendices cover additional geologic information for the non-geologist — · Everything needed to plan the trip, including permits, lodging and ca... more »mping, mule rides, and recommended day trips Etched on the Grand Canyons steep walls are stories of how this majestic landscape came to be: volcanic islands, stark deserts, and tranquil seas come and gone, and histories of plants and animals that have made this place their home. Youll read this story up close on the trail with the help of Hiking the Grand Canyons Geology. In 18 excursions, theres something for everyone: from the most popular rim-to-river trails (Havasu Canyon Trail) to gentle, half-day rim walks (Red Butte Trail) to rugged and remote, multi-day backpack trips (Lava Falls Route).« less