Feb 28, 2015 · City of Rocks is part of the geologic province known as the Basin and Range. Basin and Range topography results from crustal extension. As the crust stretches, faults …

The City of Rocks National Reserve and Castle Rocks State Park comprise a geologic wonderland that showcases an amazing landscape of spires created from erosion of two …

The unusual landforms for the City of Rocks are the result of three processes acting on the granitic rocks of the Almo Pluton and Green Creek Complex. These processes are …

The City of Rocks National Reserve, also known as the Silent City of Rocks, is a United States National Reserve and state park in south-central Idaho, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north …

Established in 1988 as a national reserve, City of Rocks encompasses 14,407 acres of land (about one quarter is privately owned) and is renowned for its scenic, geologic, and historic …

City Of Rocks National Reserve is a part of the Columbia Plateau Physiographic Province and shares its geologic history and some characteristic geologic formations with a region that …

Sep 12, 2022 · Its geologic features and geographic location have made it biologically diverse that offers a high concentration of bird species, mammals rarely seen that high North, a variety of …

This report accompanies the digital geologic map for City of Rocks National Reserve in Idaho, produced by the Geologic Resources Division in collaboration with its partners. It contains …

City of Rocks is a dramatic geologic landscape with naturally sculpted spires and monoliths that evoke emotional responses as recorded in emigrant diaries and from visitors of today.

Jun 24, 2008 · This geologic map describes the geology of the City of Rocks National Reserve and environs, located in the Albion Mountains of south-central Idaho.