Zion Canyon(1st Edition) A Storied Land (Desert Places) by GreerK. Chesher, Michael Plyler Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of Arizona Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-2487-7, ISBN: 0-8165-2487-4
"Zion National Park has served as the stage set for more than twenty-five movies, including, most notably, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. It is also a popular tourist destination, boasting a visitor log of more than 2.5 million every year. During the summer months, tour buses rattle their way into the park almost hourly. Sightseers crowd polished-trestle-wood and river-rock inns, buy hand-woven bags imported from Guatemala, and sip ..."
"Heart of the Desert Wild combines naturalist writer Greer K. Chesher's thought provoking prose with photographer Liz Hymans' spectacular panoramic images to evoke the wonder of Grand Staircase-Escalante. Beginning with the land's rocky past and combing through the woven layers of place - native grasses and bighorn sheep, the sound of moving waters and the people drawn to them, strange soils and rare plants - the book provides an intergr ..."
"Straddling the boarders of Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico lies a magnificent wilderness known as the Colorado Plateau. Encompassing over 130,000 square miles, it is a high, eroded tableland of rock, canyon, and desert, and within its boundaries are the greatest concentration of National Parks, National Monuments, State Parks, Wilderness areas, BLM holdings, and Native American tribal lands in America.This mini edition of the ov ..."
"An unprecedented collection of photographs celebrating one of America s great treasures, now available in a midsize format. Straddling the borders of Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico is a magnificent wilderness known as the Colorado Plateau. Encompassing more than 130,000 square miles, this spectacular tableland of rock, canyon, and desert covers the greatest concentration of national parks ten, including Bryce Canyon, Zion, Arch ..."
"In 1982 he received the Outstanding Teaching Award from the Department of
Geology and Geophysics at the University of Utah. Frank has conducted
numerous field programs for the Utah Museum of Natural History, National
Wildlife Federation, Audubon Society, and other organizations. HANNAH
HINCHMAN Hannah is an illustrator and calligrapher who lives in Dubois,
Wyoming. Her book, A Life in Hand: Creating the Illuminated Journal, was
pu ..."
Moviemaking (Canyon Country Chronicles) by GreerK. Chesher Paperback, 19 Pages, Published 1990 by Canyonlands Natural History Association ISBN-13: 978-0-937407-03-5, ISBN: 0-937407-03-8
""History Of Moviemaking In Region Ouxtaposed To Actual History Of American Indians,Pioneers, Etc.""
"In each glorious season, Randklev and Till capture Zion’s many striking features, from the meandering Virgin River to the stately Watchman. Zion’s majestic land forms and surreal colors come to life on the pages of Zion National Park Impressions. Lyman Hafen's sensitive foreword details the history and magic of this unique national park, In this day and age we are bombarded by color images in such proliferation it is easy to become comp ..."
"Although it may not look it, Bryce Canyon is a world in motion. Daily, from seemingly immutable cliffs, rocks tumble, ancient and immovable hoodoos shed skin, and high-angled slopes elbow downhill. Underfoot, the very soil ripples as unseen microorganisms tunnel gossamer fingers. The silent forest bustles as mule deer, prairie dogs, coyotes, hawks, and snakes partner in life's dynamic and complex dance. Photographer James Randklev beaut ..."
"Straddling the borders of Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico lies a magnificent wilderness known as the Colorado Plateau. Encompassing over 130,000 square miles, it is a high, eroded tableland of rock, canyon, and desert, and within its boundaries are the greatest concentration of National Parks, National Monuments, State Parks, Wilderness areas, BLM holdings, and Native American tribal lands in America. There are thirteen geograph ..."
Bryce Canyon The Desert's Hoodoo Heart by GreerChesher 48 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-13: 978-1-58071-030-5, ISBN: 1-58071-030-1