Geologic guide to the central Wasatch Front canyons, Salt Lake County, Utah (PI-87)

By: S. N. Eldredge

Striking beauty, abundant recreational opportunities, historic mining and pioneer locales, and a unique geologic story stretching back over one billion years make Salt Lake County’s Wasatch Front canyons a world-class attraction.

This guide highlights the six canyons open to vehicles. Topical pages present the region’s fascinating geologic history and active processes, while descriptions and maps with road mileage further explain each canyon’s geology.

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Published: 2005
Pages: 28 p.
Location: Salt Lake County
Media Type: Paper Publication