GLG 103 Lab 11 Geology of Arizona. Arizona’s Physiography.

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GLG 103 Lab 11 Geology of Arizona

Arizona’s Physiography

Basin & Range Transition Zone Colorado Plateau Arizona’s Physiography GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Basin & Range Transition Zone Colorado Plateau Arizona’s Physiography GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Basin & Range Basin and Range Arizona’s Physiography GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Colorado Plateau Arizona’s Physiography GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Transition Zone Arizona’s Physiography GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Basin & Range

GLG 103 Geology of Arizona View across the Safford Basin toward the Pinaleno Mountains

Basin & Range GLG 103 Geology of Arizona View N across the Phoenix Basin toward the Phoenix Mountains

Basin & Range GLG 103 Geology of Arizona View SW toward South Mountain & the Sierra Estrella Mountains

Basin & Range GLG 103 Geology of Arizona View SW toward of the Sierra Estrella Mountains

Basin & Range GLG 103 Geology of Arizona View NW from the summit of Squaw Peak

Basin & Range GLG 103 Geology of Arizona View N toward Camelback Mountain

Basin & Range GLG 103 Geology of Arizona View N of the McDowell Mountains

Transition Zone

GLG 103 Geology of Arizona View W from I-17 toward the Bradshaw Mountains

Transition Zone GLG 103 Geology of Arizona View E from I-17 towards Joes Hill

Transition Zone GLG 103 Geology of Arizona Agua Fria River Gorge

Transition Zone GLG 103 Geology of Arizona Salt River Canyon

Transition Zone GLG 103 Geology of Arizona The Granite Dells near Prescott

Transition Zone GLG 103 Geology of Arizona Montezuma Castle

Colorado Plateau

View N from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Monument Valley Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Monument Valley Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Canyon De Chelly Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

The Painted Desert Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Raplee Monocline near Mexican Hat Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Agathla Peak near Monument Valley Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Sunset Crater Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

SP Crater Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

San Francisco Peaks Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Vulcans Throne Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Goosenecks of the San Juan River Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Meteor Crater Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona

Lake Powell Colorado Plateau GLG 103 Geology of Arizona