The Colorado River Region and John Wesley Powell / by Mary C. Rabbitt...[et al.]. - Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1969. - xi, 145 p. : ill., maps, tables ; 29 cm. - 669 .

Includes bibliographical references.

T. 1 John Wesley Powell: pioneer statesman of Federal science, by Mary C. Rabbitt. -- t. 2 Stratified rocks of the Grand Canyon, by Edwin D. McKee. -- t. 3 Geologic history of the Colorado River, by Charles B. Hunt. -- t. 4 The rapids and the pools: Grand Canyon, by Luna B. Leopold.

A collection of papers honoring Powell on the 100th anniversary of his exploration of the Colorado River, 1869-1969.


Geology--Colorado River Valley (Colorado-Mexico)

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