Grand Canyon Place Names

by Gregory McNamee

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The Alligator. Great Thumb Mesa. Buddha Temple. What do these names have in common? They are designations given to some of the magnificent geological features in Grand Canyon National Park. Serving as a snapshot in time, and insight into the history and culture of place, these names honour the heroes and deities of many nations and cultures. Find out about scientists (Darwin, Tyndell), explorers (Powell, Ives), and godheads (the Trinity, Krishna)...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0898865336

ISBN13:9780898865332

Release Date:January 1997

Publisher:Mountaineers Books

Length:125 Pages

Weight:0.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 5.3" x 8.3"

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Colorado Education & Reference Food, Lodging & Transportation General History Mountain Nature Nature & Ecology Parks & Campgrounds Reference Specialty Travel State & Local Tourist Destinations & Museums Travel West

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