- D
- Dark Angel 92
- De Chelly Sandstone Member, Cutler Formation 102
- Dead Horse Point 33
- Dedication of the park 8
- Delicate Arch 16, 25, 74, 75, 77
- Delicate Arch area, number of arches 41
- Density, average, Paradox Member 32
- Deposition of rock materials, environments 20
- Desert varnish 10
- Development of the arches 37
- Devils Garden 2, 5, 25, 79, 83, 86
- fins 42
- number of arches 41
- trail 88, 92
- Dewey Bridge 52
- Dewey Bridge Member 46, 63
- Entrada Sandstone, composition 41
- “hoodoos and goblins” 66
- park road cutting 57
- The Windows section 71
- vertical arches 44
- “Dewey Road” 16
- Diapir 83
- Differential erosion 42
- Dinosaur National Monument 101, 102
- Dissimilarity of Arches vs. Canyonlands 23, 24
- Double Arch 2, 46, 72
- Double O Arch 90, 92, 98
- Drainage, Arches National Park 18
- Dry Mesa 5, 56
- E
- Eagle Park 25, 98
- number of arches 41
- Early dwellers 9
- Earthquake, rock offset along bedding plane 63
- Egyptian queen, arch resembling 63
- Eisenhower, Dwight D., Mission 66 4
- Elephant Butte 72
- Elephant Butte folds 68
- Elizondo, Emmett 13
- Entrada Sandstone 23, 74, 102, 103
- arches, modes of origin 42
- caves 9
- cut by normal fault 57
- Moab Member 24
- no water found 87
- Environments of deposition 20
- Erosion 99
- Colorado Plateau 33
- Evaporation basins 99
- Evaporites 30
- Eye of The Whale 69
- F
- Facies changes 22
- “Father of the monument,” J. W. Williams 1, 4
- Faults, Cache Valley anticline 34
- Salt Valley anticline 34
- Fiery Furnace 25, 42, 73, 79, 83
- number of arches 41
- Fins 63, 79
- Float trip, nighttime illuminated, down Colorado River 52
- Folds 24, 30, 100
- Four-wheel-drive vehicles 69
- Fractures 24
- Fremont people, occupation of area 9
- pictographs 10
- Frost, prying action 42
- G
- Garden of Eden 50, 69, 70
- Gas exploration, deep tests 15, 99
- Geographic setting 18
- Geologic age of rocks in park 98
- Geologic events forming the Colorado Plateau 98
- Geologic history, summary 98
- Geologic Time Spiral 101, 103
- Geology, at the park entrance 57
- Glen Canyon Group 52, 102, 103
- Glen Canyon National Recreation Area 101, 103
- Goblin Valley State Park 66, 103
- Gould, Lawrence M. 1
- Goulding, Harry, first person to drive into The Windows section 2, 69
- Grabens 34
- Grand Canyon National Park and National Monument 102
- Gravity anomalies, Salt Valley 32
- Green River 103
- Ground water 41
- “Guide to an Auto Tour of Arches National Park,” (The) 5, 50, 51, 72
- Gulf of California 33
- H
- Hastier, (Mrs.) Hazel Wolfe 13
- Headquarters area 57
- Henry Mountains 101
- Herdina Park 25, 69
- number of arches 41
- Hermosa Formation, Paradox Member 23, 25, 29, 30, 32
- History, early 9
- geologic, summary 98
- “Hoodoos and goblins” 66, 103
- Hoover, Herbert, proclamation 1
- Horizontal arches 44
- Horseshoe Canyon, pictographs 10
- Horseshoe Canyon Detached Unit of Canyonlands 23
- Humid regions, subdued rounded landforms 37
- I
- Igneous rocks 22, 99
- “Indian-Head Arch” 98
- Iron in the rocks 23
- Island in the Sky 102
- J
- Jeep trail 69, 70
- Johnson, Lyndon B., proclamation 2
- Joints 24, 34, 100
- K
- Kayenta Formation 35, 52, 102, 103
- Kerr, Bob 105
- Klondike Bluffs 25, 69, 82, 83
- number of arches 41
- L
- La Sal Mountains 22, 63, 77, 101
- artifacts 9
- Lake Mead 33
- Lake Powell 33
- Land forms, formation in the park 33
- Landscape Arch 16, 77, 88
- second known ascent 90
- Larson, Tommy 13
- Lloyd, Sherman P., Representative 8
- Lohman, (Mrs.) Ruth 105
- M
- Mahan, Russel L. 2
- Mancos Shale 32, 100
- Maxwell, Ross A., investigation of caves 9, 10
- May, David 40, 105
- Melich, Mitchell, Solicitor General 8
- Mesaverde Group 32, 103
- Mesaverde National Park 103
- Metamorphic rocks 22, 99
- Metric unit conversion factors 2
- Mikesell, Carl 105
- Miller, Joe 105
- Mission 66, presidential and congressional support 4
- Mississippi River sternwheeler replica 8
- Moab, uranium-vanadium mill 14
- Moab bridge 52
- Moab Canyon 15, 18
- Moab fault 26, 57
- Moab Lions Club 1, 8
- “Moab Mail Road” 16
- Moab Member, Entrada Sandstone 24, 35
- Entrada Sandstone, Broken Arch 46
- composition 41
- “Moab panel” 10
- Moab-Spanish Valley anticline 26
- Moab Valley 57
- Moab Valley-Seven Mile anticline 100, 101
- Moenkopi Formation 32, 102, 103
- Monoliths 63
- Monument, beginning 1
- Monument Valley 101, 102
- Morrison Formation 32, 101
- Morton, Rogers C. B., Secretary of the Interior 8
- Moss, Frank E., Senator 8
- Moss Back Member, Chinle Formation 15
- N
- National Park Service 8, 12, 40, 75, 90
- Natural Bridges National Monument 3, 37, 40, 102
- Navajo Arch 90
- Navajo Sandstone 24, 35, 52, 103
- canyon floor 63
- crossbedding 63, 66, 70
- park road cutting 57
- water supply 57, 87
- Navajo Tribe 102
- Needles section, The, Canyonlands National Park 16, 102
- Newell, (Mrs.) Maxine 12, 105
- Nixon, Richard M., Congressional Bill 5
- North Window 40, 68, 71
- O
- Oil exploration 15
- Cane Creek anticline 24
- deep tests 99
- Origin of the arches 37
- P
- Pacific Northwest Pipeline 15
- Painted Desert 102
- Panorama Point 73
- Parade of Elephants 72
- Paradox basin 23
- Paradox Member, Hermosa Formation 23, 25, 29, 30, 82, 99
- Hermosa Formation, average density 32
- upward intrusion 34
- Park, a trip through 52
- dedication 8
- how to see 50
- improvements 4
- Park Avenue, trail 63
- Park Service. See National Park Service.
- Partition Arch 90
- Petrified dunes 63, 66
- Petrified Forest National Park 102
- Petroglyphs, Ute 10, 75
- Pictographs, Fremont people 10
- Pine Tree Arch 90
- Piñon pines 86
- Pipeline scars, Pacific Northwest Pipeline 15
- Plateau, uplift and erosion 33
- Potash occurrence 15
- Pothole Arch 50, 73
- Pothole arches 44
- Powell, John Wesley, Canyonlands National Park 15
- Professor Valley 56
- R
- Rainbow Bridge National Monument 103
- Rainwater 41, 42
- Rampton, Calvin L., Utah Governor 8
- Reading, additional 104
- References, selected 105
- Relief map, shaded, Arches National Park, described 18, 19
- Ribbon Arch 72
- Richardson Amphitheater 56
- Richardson, Professor 56
- Rico Formation 23
- Rison, (Mrs.) Esther Stanley 13
- Rock formations, sculptured by erosion 35
- Rock openings, natural, types 37
- Rock types in the park 35
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., proclamation 2
- Rumel, Hal, photographer 77
- “Run, Cougar, Run” 16, 56, 75
- S
- Sagers Wash syncline 86
- Salt, occurrence 15
- properties critical to formation of salt anticlines 30
- Salt anticlines 30, 31, 100
- collapse 33, 34
- Salt-bearing rock 83
- Salt rolls 31
- Salt Valley 2, 68, 73, 77, 82, 83, 92
- gravity anomalies 32
- Salt Valley anticline 25, 30, 31, 32, 73, 100, 101
- collapse 34
- fins 42
- Salt Valley Wash 3, 74, 82, 83
- Salt Wash 35, 55
- Anasazi ruins 9
- drainage 18
- grabens 34
- sandstone caves near 10
- Salt Wash Sandstone Member, Morrison Formation 14
- San Juan Basin, natural gas 15
- San Rafael Swell 101, 103
- Sand Dune Arch 79
- Sandstone fins 41, 42
- Schaafsma, Polly, quoted 10, 12
- Scenic drive, Moab to Cisco 16
- “Scenic Inch,” Pacific Northwest Pipeline 15
- Sedimentary rocks 20
- modes of deposition 99
- Seven Mile-Moab Valley anticline 26, 32, 57
- Sevenmile Canyon 15
- Sheep Rock 63
- Skyline Arch 83
- Slick Rock Member, Entrada Sandstone 34
- Entrada Sandstone, composition 41
- high fins and pinnacles 63, 79, 86
- hiking trail between fins 90
- park road cutting 57
- salmon 77
- The Windows section 71
- Tunnel Arch 46
- vertical arches 42, 44
- Slumping of sediments, irregular 50
- Snow 41, 51
- Sonic booms, dangers posed to arches 16, 17
- South Window 40, 68, 71
- Spanish explorers 12
- introduction of horses to this country 10
- Squaw Flat Campground 16
- Stanley, Esther 13
- (Mrs.) Flora 13
- Volna 13
- Stevens, Dale J. 40, 41, 63, 90, 98
- Strata, lateral changes across the park 22
- Sundance Kid 12
- Sunset Crater National Monument 103
- Supersonic flights banned, Moab-Times Independent 17
- Suspension bridge, Colorado River 16
- T
- Tanner, (Mrs.) Faun McConkie 1
- Taylor, L. L. (Bish) 1
- Temperatures 51
- “The Guide to an Auto Tour of Arches National Park” 5, 50, 51, 72
- The Needles section, Canyonlands National Park 16, 102
- The Windows section 25, 41, 46, 51, 66, 68, 69, 70
- Three Gossips 63
- Three Penguins 57
- Tower Arch 83
- Tunnel Arch 40, 46, 90
- Turnbow, Mary 1
- Turnbow cabin 13
- Turret Arch 68, 71
- U
- Uncompahgre Highland 23, 99, 100
- Uncompahgre Plateau 23, 99
- Uplift, Colorado Plateau 33
- Upper Devils Garden 98
- number of arches 41
- Uranium mines 14
- Ute petroglyphs 10, 75
- V
- Vanadium mines 14
- Vegetation 37
- Vertical arches 42, 44
- Visitor Center 50, 51, 57, 86
- Volz, J. Leonard 8
- W
- Walker, Lester 13
- Wall Arch 90
- Walt Disney crew, “Run, Cougar, Run” 75
- Wasatch Formation 32
- Water supply, Navajo Sandstone 57
- to the campground 87
- White Rim Sandstone Member, Cutler Formation 22
- Wild Bunch, The 12
- Williams, J. W. 1, 4
- Wilson, Bates 1, 3, 105
- Wilson, (Mrs.) Bates 3
- Windows, distinguished from arches 40
- Windows section, The 25, 46, 51, 66, 68, 69, 70
- number of arches 41
- Wingate Sandstone 35, 87, 102, 103
- Wirth, Conrad L. 4
- Wolfe cabin 1, 3, 12, 13, 14
- Wolfe, Fred 12, 13
- Wolfe, John Wesley 12, 13
- Wolfe’s Bar-DX Ranch 9, 10, 14, 74, 75
- Wupatki National Monument 102
- Y
- Yellow Cat area (Thompson’s area) 14
- Yellow Cat Flat 86
- Yellow Cat mining district 83
- Z
- Zion National Park 103
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