Roadside History of Nevada GRAND STAIRCASE-ESCALANTE and late Tertiary to Quaternary

and late Tertiary to Quaternary basaltic lava flows

The principal geologic resources in the quadrangle are sand and gravel

topaz and tourmaline are just some of the specimens that rockhounds can add to their collections

Pages: 29 p

Roadside History of Nevada GRAND STAIRCASE-ESCALANTE and late Tertiary to QuaternaryRoadside History of Nevada by Richard Moreno leads readers across the not so lifeless desert, visiting long forgotten boom and bust mining towns, quirky roadside stops, and the intrigues of the real Las Vegas. With a historians nose for detail and a travelers sense of fun, Moreno presents a myriad of memorable tales of Nevadas places and people. The book covers a wide range of historical events and figures, from Paiutes to pioneers and from dams to