Classic Rock Tours 3. Grand Canyon Geology, One Hundred and Fifty Years after John Wesley Powell: A Geology Guide for Visiting the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park

• Published in: Geoscience Canada
• Main Authors: Karlstrom, Karl E., Crossey, Laurie J.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: The Geological Association of Canada 2019
• Subjects: 12 Mile; Endeavour; Flagstaff; Indian; Le Plateau; Bering Land Bridge
• Online Access: http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1066678ar; https://doi.org/10.12789/geocanj.2019.46.153

The year 2019 is the 150th anniversary of John Wesley Powell’s epic exploration of the Colorado River through Grand Canyon and the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Grand Canyon National Park. This is an excellent moment to look back 150 years to think about where we have come from as a scie...