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Geologically, it's made up of limestone, sandstones, shale, conglomerates and volcanic rocks. Canyonlands National Park spans time and space. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 4 The Welcome Defeat of Utah's Little Navy - Another time, another place and this unusual little vessel might have gone on forever as a back-country institution. A unique Hite vehicle ferry connecting Utah Highway 95 across upper Lake Powell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 10 The Map Gap - Here's a good surfaced route between Mesa Verde and Monument Valley that isn't yet obvious on many road maps. Looking for a good route between Mesa Verde National Park and Monument Valley? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 11 Cowboys and Canyons and Car - by Robert D. Dunnagan - Living in Canyonlands National Park as a park ranger has both problems and rewards, and they're never ordinary. Cave Springs, a district headquarters of the National Park Service, or The Neck or Island-in-the-Sky--its all there in Canyonlands sitting over the Colorado River. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 12 Q & A: Canyonlands National Park - by Sandy Holloway - Here are the most frequently posed questions about the park and the answers given by the Ranger Secretary who receives them. Fees, camping in the Needles District or Squaw Flat--Topographic Maps of Canyonlands National Park. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 18 Missing Link from Dinosaur Days - A small fragment of bone discovered in Southeastern Utah leads to discovery of a heretofore unknown species of "terrible lizard"--a dinosaur to imagine and see bones. Moab, Utah-- Ankylosaurus and the later Stegosaurus, a dinosaur which had fins. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 20 Map of Flaming Gorge Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. Campgrounds, Picnic Areas and Boat access. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 22 Map of Canyonlands National Park There are no paved roads in Canyonlands National Park as yet. Graded roads to Grandview Point and Cave Springs. Paving about two-thirds to Dead Horse Point to look out over the Colorado River. A map is necessary to see this area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 24 Canyonlands Highways Map Flaming Gorge Reservoir, Vernal, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, Ute-Ouray Indian Reservation, Price, Green River, Grandview Point, Needles and Anticline Overlooks, Wind Whistle Campground, Hite Bridges, Blanding, Hovenweep, Mexican Hat, Kayenta, and . . . this map has more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 26 A Seven Million Dollar Gateway - by KC DenDooven - Utah opens a wide new portal to the Canyonlands country with completion of the Price Canyon section of Highway 6-50. Cuts, fills, channel changes, and tunnels into Utah's Canyonlands country. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 28 To see other issues of Western Gateways Magazine click Grand Canyon National Park Lake Powell Canyonlands National Park Native American Indian Utah, Colorado, Wyoming	FLIP a few pages Featured Products Grand Canyon Click on cover for more info Poll Have you ever been to the Grand Canyon? Yes No

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