Index

[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

A [abrasion]: [30] Adair, John: [6] “Age of Mammals”: [27] alabaster: [17] ancient man in Palo Duro Canyon: [3] [anhydrite]: [18] [anticlines]: [18] Apaches: [1], [3] [aquifer]: [26] Arapahos: [3] [Archeozoic] [rocks]: [13]

B “blow sand”: [28] bottom load: [29] Brazos River: [8] Buettneria: [22], [23], [24]

C [calcite]: [22] [caliche]: [26] camels: [27] camping and picnicking: [43] Canyon, Texas: [45] Capitol Peak: [1], [18], [19], [31], [40], [42] Carboniferous [Period]: [16] Catarina Cave: [19], [37], [38] chemical [weathering]: [30] [chert]: [26] Cheyennes: [3] Civilian Conservation Corps: [8] Colorado River: [8] comancheros: [6], [46] Comanches: [1], [3] concretions: [22] [conglomerate]: [24] coprolites: [22] Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de: [3] Coronado Lodge: [1], [21], [26], [33], [34] “Cow Cabins”: [41] cross-bedding: [19], [20] cross-stratification: [19]

D decomposition: [30] Devil’s Slide: [19], [40], [44] Devil’s Tombstone: [40] differential erosion: [31], [41] disintegration: [30] dugout, Col. Charles Goodnight’s: [39], [40]

E earth history: [10]-12 Eastern Caprock Escarpment: [8] erosion, differential: [31], [41]

F flash floods: [29] [fluorescence]: [26] [fluvial] [sediments]: [24] Fortress Cliff: [1], [40], [42] [fossils]: [10] frost wedging: [30]

G [geodes]: [22] geologic column: [12] [geologic time scale]: [11], [12] geomorphologist: [29] Goodnight, Colonel Charles: [1], [39], [40] [gypsum]: [17]

H Harper, Mrs. Ples: [35] hematite: [22] Hester, W. A.: [1] High Plains: [8] hiking: [43] history of park: [3]-8 [hoodoos]”: [23], [31] Horn, Ron: [35] horseback riding: [43] horses: [27] hydration: [18], [31] hydraulic action: [30]

I [Ice Age]: [3] [igneous rocks]: [10] Indian campground: [39] Indians of the Plains: [3]

J JA Ranch: [6]

K Kiowas: [1], [3]

L Lighthouse, The: [23], [25], [39], [41] Little Sunday Canyon: [39] Llano Estacado: [8]

M Mackenzie, Colonel Ranald: [3] mammals: [27] Marcy, Captain R. B.: [6] mass-wasting: [31] mastodon, shovel-jawed: [27] mechanical [weathering]: [30] [metamorphic rocks]: [10] mortar hole: [25]

O Observation Point: [33] Ogallala [Formation]: [21], [23]-27, [42] opal: [26] oxidation: [31]

P [Paleozoic] [Era]: [13] Palo Duro Canyon State Park: [7], [14], [45] Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum: [2], [27], [45]-46 Park Entrance: [33] park history: [3]-8 Park Road 5: [33], [38], [50] Parker, Chief Quanah: [7] Pecos River: [8] pedestal [rock]: [25] petrified wood: [22] photography: [43] phytosaurs: [22] picnicking and camping: [43] Pioneer Amphitheatre: [33]-34 Plains Indians: [3] [Pleistocene] rocks: [28] time: [3] [Pliocene] [Epoch]: [27] Prairie Dog Town Fork of the Red River: [1], [29], [39] Precambrian rocks: [13] principle of [superposition]: [13] [Proterozoic] rocks: [13] psilomelane: [22]

Q Quartermaster [Formation]: [12], [17]-19, [20], [21], [31], [36], [37], [42], [44]

R Red River: [8], [29] reduction halos: [19], [20] [ripple marks]: [19] [Rock] Garden, The: [23], [40], [43] Rocky Mountains: [24]

S saber-tooth cat: [27] Sad Monkey, Texas: [36] Railroad: [6], [20], [23], [35] Santana’s Face: [23], [37], [38] satin spar: [17] Scenic Drive, The: [33] [sedimentary rocks]: [10] [sediments]: [10] selenite: [17] septaria: [22] septarian concretions: [22] shovel-jawed mastodon: [27] Sky Ride, The: [37] Sleeping Indian: [40], [42] sloths: [27] [siliceous] [rocks]: [27] solution: [29] Spanish Skirts: [19], [37] suffosian: [19] Sunday Canyon: [40] [superposition], principle of: [13] suspension: [29] [synclines]: [18]

T [talus]: [31] talus slopes: [31] Tecovas [Formation]: [19]-22, [36], [37], [42], [44] Texas Panhandle: [9] Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation, Inc.: [35] Texas Parks and Wildlife Department: [2] Texas-Santa Fe Expedition: [6] Timber Mesa: [1], [23], [37], [38] time scale, geologic: [11], [12] tortoises: [27] Triassic Peak: [1], [35] Trujillo Formation: [20], [21], [22]-23, [36], [38], [42], [43] Turnaround, The: [1], [41], [44]

U unconformities: [21]

W water crossings: [39] [weathering]: [30] West Texas State University: [45] Wolfin, Charles A.: [1]