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)
