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Book Synopsis: * Part of the popular Hiking Geology series* Appendices cover additional geologic information for the non-geologist* Everything needed to plan the trip, including information about permits, lodging and camping, mule rides, and recommended day tripsEtched on the Grand Canyon's 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. You'll see this story up close on the trail with the help of Hiking the Grand Canyon's Geology. In eighteen excursions, there's 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). Geologists Lon Abbott and Teri Cook both teach at Prescott College in Prescott, Arizona, where they lead hiking trips to study geology in the field.
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Immerse yourself in the geological wonders of the Grand Canyon with Hiking Grand Canyon's Geology! Uncover the secrets of this majestic landscape with expert geologists Lon Abbott and Teri Cook as your guides. From volcanic islands to tranquil seas, every step on the trail reveals a new chapter in the canyon's fascinating geological history. Dive into the adventure and experience nature's artwork up close!
Planning a trip to the Grand Canyon? Look no further! Hiking Grand Canyon's Geology is your ultimate companion for a memorable and educational journey. With detailed information on permits, lodging, camping, mule rides, and recommended day trips, this book has everything you need to make your trip a success. Get ready to explore the wonders of one of the world's most iconic natural wonders!
Whether you're a novice hiker or a seasoned adventurer, there's a trail for everyone in Hiking Grand Canyon's Geology. With eighteen diverse excursions to choose from, you can tailor your hike to your skill level and interests. From popular rim-to-river trails to rugged multi-day backpack trips, this book offers a variety of options to suit every hiker's preferences. Start your journey today and experience the Grand Canyon like never before!
Ready to embark on an unforgettable geological adventure? Don't miss out on the chance to explore the wonders of the Grand Canyon with Hiking Grand Canyon's Geology. Order your copy now and start planning your next great outdoor expedition! Click here to get your book today!
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