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100 1 _aWest Texas State University. Geological Society
245 1 0 _aGuidebook of Palo Duro Canyon
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2015-11-19
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Guidebook of Palo Duro Canyon" by West Texas State University Geological Society is a scientific publication written in the late 20th century. This guidebook serves as an educational resource, detailing the geologic, ecological, and historical significance of Palo Duro Canyon in Texas, recognizing it as one of the United States' most striking natural landmarks. The guidebook is organized into sections covering various aspects of the canyon, including its ecology, human history, and geological formations spanning millions of years. It discusses the diverse plant and animal life supported by the canyon's unique environment and provides insights into ancient tribes that inhabited the area, including their interactions with the early European settlers. Furthermore, it explores the canyon's geologic history, explaining the composition and age of various formations found in the canyon as well as fossil findings that illustrate the area's ancient ecosystem. Overall, this guidebook is an informative companion for both casual visitors and serious geology enthusiasts interested in understanding the complexity and beauty of Palo Duro Canyon. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGeology -- Texas -- Palo Duro Canyon
653 _aPalo Duro Canyon (Tex.)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50487
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