Chiricahua National Monument - Geologic Resources Inventory Report |
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Author:
| National Park Service Staff, |
ISBN: | 978-1-4910-8867-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $13.25 |
Book Description:
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The geologic features preserved in Chiricahua National Monument are spectacular examples of physical and chemical weathering processes. The Monument was established in 1924 to protect its distinctive pinnacles, columns, spires, and balanced rocks that seem to defy gravity.
The geologic features preserved in Chiricahua National Monument are spectacular examples of physical and chemical weathering processes. The Monument was established in 1924 to protect its distinctive pinnacles, columns, spires, and balanced rocks that seem to defy gravity.