The video explores the various geologic and physiographic areas of the state of Utah. Gives the student an overview of the geologic forces which shaped the region, fossil life that is particular to the area, and the rocks and mineral resources of the state. Includes spectacular videography at Bryce Canyon, the Canyonlands, Arches, Dinosaur, National Bridges, Zion, the Great Salt Lake area, and the mountains of Utah.
17 mins. | IVGSUTD $32.95 DVD
17 mins. | IVGSUTV $29.95 VHS
Located in the Canyonland area in Utah, Arches National Park is one of the most unusual and geologically rich areas on the surface of the earth. Explore the formation of natural arches, monuments and balanced rocks. Study the sedimentary rock formations which make up the park and see how these were formed over millions of years. Examine how great beds of salt, which underlie the park, are the reason this land gave us the spectacular canyons and awesome arches. Also look at the plant and animal life which live in this ‘Cold Desert’.
30 mins. | IV109D $32.95 DVD
30 mins. | IV109V $29.95 VHS
This program visits Arches National Park and Natural Bridges National Park in Utah. Spectacular photography of these exciting parks. Show geologic formation of arches and bridges including chemical processes, weathering, wind and water erosion.
11 mins. | IV113D $32.95 DVD
11 mins. | IV113V $29.95 VHS
Starts the viewer in Colorado - San Juan Mountains and travels down the Colorado River. An overview of the Colorado River Storage Project in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
22 mins. | BOR-7D $32.95 DVD
22 mins. | BOR-7V $29.95 VHS
Follows the Colorado River, featuring stunning aerial photography highlighting geologic features and scenes along the river. Narrated by Charleston Heston.
21 mins. | BOR-3D $32.95 DVD
21 mins. | BOR-3V $29.95 VHS