Showing posts with label Diamond Creek. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Diamond Creek. Show all posts
Monday, June 23, 2025

Journeys in the Back of Beyond: Simply Driving to the Bottom of the Grand Canyon (!?)

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Running a geology field studies course is nothing if not stressful. Right on the heels of the most intense storm I've experienced on o...
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Sunday, June 8, 2014

Exploring the Depths of the Grand Canyon...By Car?

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The Grand Canyon is one of the great spectacles of the Earth. Millions of people every year stand on the edge of the abyss and peer in, ...
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Monday, September 16, 2013

Into the Great Unknown: The Last Day...An Elegy for a Journey, and for a River

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Elegy (from the Greek word for "lament") is a mournful, melancholic or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for ...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Is it the Journey or the Destination? Part 2: I now know how my students feel...

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I've seen the beginning... I'm no adrenaline junkie. When I've been at Disneyland, Splash Mountain and the Pirates of the Ca...
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Where They Almost Damned the Grand Canyon...

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 Is there a limit to the destruction that humans can do? Yesterday's post concerned our desire to control the natural world around us,...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012

The Abandoned Lands...A Journey Through the Colorado Plateau: Where the Rivers Changed Direction

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...it's gone away in yesterday Now I find myself on the mountainside Where the rivers change direction Across the Great Divide... from...
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Saturday, July 7, 2012

The Abandoned Lands...A Journey Through the Colorado Plateau: And not a single sentient being ever laid eyes on the mountains

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What an incredible story can by told by rocks that are not there! Seriously, the Grand Canyon is full of rocks, but some of the most impo...
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