Geologic map of The Divide quadrangle, Washington County, Utah (M-197) River Guides

Geologic map of The Divide quadrangle, Washington County, Utah (M-197) River GuidesBy: J. M. Hayden The Divide quadrangle in southwest Utah is bisected north south by the Hurricane fault zone. The east half of the quadrangle is part of the Colorado Plateau whereas the west half is part of the transition zone that leads into the Basin and Range Province farther west. In the footwall of the Hurricane fault zone, the Hurricane Cliffs expose just over 1,000 feet of Permian rocks, including the upper part of the Queantoweap Sandstone and

Detailed trail maps

This series makes the results of paleoseismic investigations in Utah available to geoscientists

sparkling lakes

Diamond Fork Hot Springs – Natural hot springs

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Contour Interval 50 feet

lava fields

In the winter

the first based on an articulated skeleton from the Fruita Paleontological Area in western Colorado

shaded by trees planted long ago

This impressive geology is showcased in many of its national and state parks

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