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The Colorado Plateau is an elevated area, most of it lying well above one-to-two miles (2-5 km) above sea level. There is no evidence of a massive impact being responsible for the creation of the ...
Retreating water levels are exposing stretches of cracked, arsenic-laden lakebed in Utah. Future dust storms will carry an ...
UPDATED: July 7, 2022 at 6:33 AM MDT COVID-19 infections remain essentially on a plateau in Colorado, and what they do next will depend on how many people are still susceptible to the latest variants.
In a surprising twist, two of Arizona’s most iconic landmarks—Meteor Crater and the Grand Canyon—may be linked by a cosmic ...
Colorado's COVID-19 hospitalizations remain stuck at a high level and it's not clear whether they can be expected to fall in the near future as the virus's trajectory in the state continues to be ...
Originally named the "Colorado Plateaus" by explorer John Wesley Powell, the "Plateau" is in fact a huge basin ringed by highlands and filled with plateaus. Sprawling across southeastern Utah, ...
HIGH AND MIGHTY The Colorado Plateau, home to the Grand Canyon and other wonders, may have risen to its current heights through a geological process that chips away at heavier rock from below.
We were on the final stretch of a three-day bike trip across the plateau, which encompasses more than 2,000 square miles, rising to more than 10,000 feet alongside the Colorado River.
Colorado's two US senators, Democrats Mark Udall and Michael Bennet, and US Rep. Scott Tipton (R), a Natural Resources Committee member whose district includes the Roan Plateau, also applauded the ...
On Saturday, Oct. 15, Bud Grant will be inducted into the Colorado Plateau Horseman’s Hall of Fame, along with Scott Amos, a Grand Junction-area horse trainer who specializes in cutting horses ...