In Pictures Glen Canyon-Lake Powell: The Continuing Story
- ISBN-10
- 0887140661
- ISBN-13
- 9780887140662
- Category
- Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)
- Pages
- 56
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kc Publications
- Author
- Denny Davies
Description
Covering approximately 120,000 square miles, this sprawling desert rivals Death Valley as the hottest and driest place in North America, yet encompasses a broad diversity of environments. This 9 x 12 book is overflowing with beautiful photos and details for your enjoyment.
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