Illustrations

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Frontispiece. Looking north from Devils Lane near Silver Stairs.

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1. Map of Canyonlands National Park 6

2. Pictographs on wall of Horseshoe Canyon 10

3. The All American Man 10

4. Tower Ruin 11

5. Newspaper Rock 13

6. Cave Spring Line Camp 15

7. Canyonlands National Park and vicinity 19

8. Shallow inland sea 21

9. Rock column of Canyonlands National Park 22

10. Section across Canyonlands National Park 24

11. Aerial view of The Neck and Shafer Trail 28

12. Merrimac and Monitor Buttes 29

13. Cane Creek anticline (viewed from Dead Horse Point) 30

14. Cutaway view of anticline 31

15. Looking southwest from Dead Horse Point 32

16. Shafer Trail 35

17. Natural tanks 37

18. Canyon Viewpoint Arch 37

19. Index map showing photograph localities 38

20. The White Rim 40

21. Monument Basin from Grand View Point 41

22. Monument Basin from the air 42

23. Stillwater Canyon and Green River 44

24. Turks Head 45

25. Upheaval Dome 45

26. Cutaway view of syncline 46

27. Junction Butte and Grand View Point 48

28. Syncline in core of Lockhart Basin 49

29. View westward from U-3 loop 50

30. Looking north from Anticline Overlook 51

31. Cane Creek anticline (viewed from Anticline Overlook) 52

32. View southeastward from The Spur 55

33. Looking north down Millard Canyon 56

34. Elaterite seeping from White Rim Sandstone 59

35. White Rim Sandstone 59

36. The Doll House 60

37. Church Rock 61

38. North and south Six-Shooter Peaks 62

39. Squaw Flat Campground 64

40. Aerial view eastward across Salt Canyon 65

41. Wooden Shoe 66

42. Paul Bunyans Potty 67

43. Angel Arch 69

44. Fisheye Arch 70

45. Wedding Ring Arch 71

46. Hand Holt Arch 71

47. Cleft Arch 72

48. Arch 72

49. The Needles 73

50. Chesler Park in The Needles 73

51. The Needles and The Grabens 74

52. Trail to Druid Arch 77

53. Upper Elephant Canyon 77

54. Druid Arch 78

55. A simple graben 80

56. Cutaway view of normal fault 80

57. West wall of Cyclone Canyon Graben 81

58. Lower Elephant Canyon 81

59. The confluence from the air 82

60. The confluence from Confluence Overlook 83

61. Cataract Canyon 84

62. Bowknot Bend 89

63. Inscription by Julien 91

64. Buttes of the Cross 92

65. Anderson Bottom Rincon 94

66. Drainage changes at Anderson Bottom Rincon 94

67. Stillwater Canyon 95

68. The Portal 97

69. The _Canyon King_ 98

70. Potash mine of Texas Gulf, Inc 99

71. Evaporation ponds 99

72. Petrified log 102

73. Relatively recent rincons along Indian Creek 103

74. The Loop 104

75. Reverse fault 105

76. Cutaway view of reverse fault 105

77. Salt Creek Canyon 107

78. The Slide 107

79. Gypsum plug 109

80. Geologic time spiral 110

81. Late Cretaceous sea 114

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