Index of selected terms and features
[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] U V [W] X Y Z
Term Defined or described on page
A amphibolite [51] anticlines [85]
B badlands [14] bentonite [81] biotite [51] brachiopods [70] Buffalo Glaciation [106] Bull Lake Glaciation [108] Burned Ridge moraine [111] buttes [18]
C Carbon-14 [48] carnivores [95] chlorite [56] cirque [30] climatic optimum [112] Cordilleran trough [69]
D diabase [59] dikes [56] dipping [39] dolomite [75]
E “edgewise” conglomerate [73] epochs [46] eras [46] erosion [27] erratics [31] extrusive igneous rocks [46]
F fault [9] fault block mountain range [37] fault scarps [37] formations [66] frost wedging [25]
G geologic [10] glacial striae [30] gradients [28] Grand Valley Lake [95] granite [55] granite gneiss [54] groups [47] gypsum [79]
H herbivores [95] Hoback normal fault [103] hole [8] hornblende [51]
I Ice Age [105] igneous rocks [46] intrusive igneous rocks [46]
K kettle [31]
L Laramide Revolution [82] lateral moraine [30] layered gneisses [51] Little Ice Age [112] loess [108]
M magma [60] magnetite [52] marine sedimentary rocks [21] metamorphic rocks [53] muscovite [55]
N normal fault [39] nunatak [111]
O obsidian [101] oreodonts [97] outwash [31] outwash plain [31] outwash terraces [34]
P pegmatite [56] period [46] Pinedale Glaciation [109]
Q quartzite [63]
R reverse fault [39] rhyolite [100] rock glaciers [26]
S schist [51] sedimentary rocks [45] series [47] serpentine [55] “soapstone” [55] Sundance Sea [79] systems [46]
T talus [24] Targhee uplift [83] Teewinot Lake [92] terminal moraine [30] Tetons [8] Teton fault [37] thrust fault [39] timberline [15] titanothere [97] treeline [15] Triceratops [85] trilobites [70] tuff [92]
W welded tuff [101]