Geology of American National Parks
National
Park System map of America (pdf file; 1.7 Mb)
Grand
Canyon National Park (northern
Arizona)
Photos
from the textbook & JSJ
Photos
of the Grand Canyon (JSJ’s flickr pages)
Grand
Canyon of the Colorado River
Inner
Gorge & Precambrian basement rocks
Grand
Canyon Supergroup (Precambrian)
Tonto
Group (Cambrian)
Redwall
Limestone & Supai Group (Miss. & Penn.)
Kaibab
Limestone to Coconino Sandstone (Permian)
Photo
galleries of the Grand Canyon (NPS)
Grand Canyon National Park website
(NPS)
Zion
National Park (southwestern Utah)
Photos
from the textbook & USGS & JSJ
Photos
of Zion National Park (JSJ’s flickr pages)
Kolob
Canyons (Finger Canyons of the Kolob)
Checkerboard
Mesa & White Cliffs & Clear Creek Valley
Virgin
River Valley, just outside (SE) of Zion Nat’l. Park
Photo
gallery of Zion Canyon (NPS)
Zion National Park website
(NPS)
Bryce
Canyon National Park (southern
Utah)
Photos
from the textbook & USGS & JSJ
Photos
of Bryce Canyon (JSJ’s flickr pages)
Small
photo gallery of Bryce Canyon (NPS)
Bryce Canyon National Park website
(NPS)
Cedar
Breaks National Monument
(southwestern Utah)
Photos of Cedar Breaks (JSJ’s flickr pages)
Capitol
Reef National Park (southern
Utah)
Photos
of Capitol Reef (JSJ’s flickr pages)
Geology
along Rt. 24 west of Panorama Point
Goosenecks
Point along Sulphur Creek
Geology
along Rt. 24 between Panorama Point & The Castle
Cliffs
& geology around Rt. 24-Fremont River intersection
Navajo
SS cliffs in Fremont River Canyon east of Capitol Dome
Fremont
River Canyon through Waterpocket Fold
Fremont
River Canyon just west of abandoned meander
Fremont
River Canyon east of abandoned meander
Arches
National Park (eastern Utah)
Photos
from the textbook & USGS
Photos
of Arches National Park (JSJ’s flickr pages)
Faults
in & just outside of Arches National Park
La Sal
Mountains, as seen from Arches Nat’l. Park
Arches National Park website
(NPS)
Great
Sand Dunes National Park
(southern Colorado)
Photos
from the textbook and JSJ
Photos
of Great Sand Dunes National Park (JSJ’s flickr pages)
Geologic
origin of Great Sand Dunes
Medano
Creek (S side of Great Sand Dunes)
Photo
gallery of Great Sand Dunes (NPS)
Great Sand Dunes National Park
website (NPS)
Mammoth
Cave National Park
Geology of Mammoth Cave (25 minute video by OSUN geology major Tabatha Beaver)
Mammoth Cave National Park website
(NPS)
Ohio
Caverns (for comparison
purposes)
Carlsbad
Caverns National Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
website (NPS)
Dinosaur
National Monument
Theropod
dinosaurs photos & info. from JSJ
Photos
& info. about fossils in general (JSJ)
Dinosaur National Monument website
(NPS)
Petrified
Forest National Park
Painted
Desert photos & info. from JSJ
Agate
Bridge photos & info. from JSJ
Petrified
Forest photos from the textbook & USGS & MESJ
Petrified Forest National Park
website (NPS)
Isle
Royale National Park
Isle
Royale photos from the textbook
Keweenaw
Peninsula photos & info. from JSJ
Isle Royale National Park website
(NPS)
Glacier
National Park
Photos
from the textbook & JSJ
Glacier National Park website
(NPS)
Mt.
Rainier National Park
Mt.
Rainier photos from the textbook & USGS
Mt. Rainier National Park website
(NPS)
Mt.
St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
Mt. St. Helens Nat’l Volc.
Mon. website (U.S. Forest Service)
Crater
Lake National Park
Crater Lake National Park website
(NPS)
Hawaii
Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park website
(NPS)
Yellowstone
National Park
Yellowstone
geysers & hot springs (JSJ)
Video of Yellowstone hot
springs & geysers (JSJ)
Yellowstone National Park website
(NPS)
Grand
Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park website
(NPS)
Great
Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
website (NPS)
