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76 relations: Ancestral Puebloans, Antiquities Act, Arizona, Basketmaker III Era, Bears Ears National Monument, Big Water, Utah, Bill Clinton, Bill Orton, Bluff, Utah, Boulder, Utah, Bryce Canyon National Park, Bureau of Land Management, Cannonville, Utah, Canyons of the Escalante, Ceratopsidae, CNN, Colorado River, Contiguous United States, Cottonwood Canyon Road, Coyote Gulch, Delaware, Deseret News, Devil's Garden (Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument), Diabloceratops, Dirty Devil River, Dominguez–Escalante expedition, Donald Trump, Escalante River, Escalante, Utah, Escarpment, Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, Fremont culture, Garfield County, Utah, Glen Canyon, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Glendale, Utah, Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Staircase, Grosvenor Arch, Gryposaurus, Harris Wash, Hole in the Rock (rock formation), Hole in the Rock Trail, John Wesley Powell, Kaiparowits Formation, Kaiparowits Plateau, Kanab, Utah, Kane County, Utah, Kodachrome Basin State Park, Lythronax, ..., Mormons, National Conservation Lands, National Monument (United States), National Park Service, Natural History Museum of Utah, Paria River, Paunsaugunt Plateau, President of the United States, Presidential proclamation (United States), Revised statute 2477, Rock art, Salt Lake City, San Juan Expedition, Slot canyon, Supreme Court of the United States, Tyrannosauridae, Tyrannosaurus, United States presidential election, 1996, University of Montana, Utah, Utah Geological Survey, Utah State Route 12, Wilderness, Willis Creek, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 104th United States Congress. Expand index (26 more) »
Ancestral Puebloans
The Ancestral Puebloans were an ancient Native American culture that spanned the present-day Four Corners region of the United States, comprising southeastern Utah, northeastern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico, and southwestern Colorado.
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Antiquities Act
The Antiquities Act of 1906,, is an act passed by the United States Congress and signed into law by Theodore Roosevelt on June 8, 1906.
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Arizona
Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a U.S. state in the southwestern region of the United States.
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Basketmaker III Era
The Basketmaker III Era (AD 500 to 750) also called the "Modified Basketmaker" period, was the third period in which Ancient Pueblo People were cultivating food, began making pottery and living in more sophisticated clusters of pit-house dwellings.
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Bears Ears National Monument
Bears Ears National Monument is a United States national monument located in San Juan County in southeastern Utah, established by President Barack Obama by presidential proclamation on December 28, 2016.
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Big Water, Utah
Big Water is a town in Kane County, Utah, United States.
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Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.
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Bill Orton
William Orton (September 22, 1948 – April 18, 2009) was an American Democratic Congressman.
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Bluff, Utah
Bluff is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, Utah, United States.
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Boulder, Utah
Boulder is a town in Garfield County, Utah, United States, 27 miles (44 km) northeast of Escalante on Utah Scenic Byway 12 at its intersection with the Burr Trail.
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Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park is an American national park located in southwestern Utah.
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Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is an agency within the United States Department of the Interior that administers more than of public lands in the United States which constitutes one-eighth of the landmass of the country.
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Cannonville, Utah
Cannonville is a town in Garfield County, Utah, United States, along Utah Scenic Byway 12.
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Canyons of the Escalante
The Canyons of the Escalante is a collective name for the erosional landforms created by the Escalante River and its tributariesthe Escalante River Basin.
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Ceratopsidae
Ceratopsidae (sometimes spelled Ceratopidae) is a family of marginocephalian dinosaurs including Triceratops, Centrosaurus, and Styracosaurus.
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CNN
Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.
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Colorado River
The Colorado River is one of the principal rivers of the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico (the other being the Rio Grande).
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Contiguous United States
The contiguous United States or officially the conterminous United States consists of the 48 adjoining U.S. states plus Washington, D.C. on the continent of North America.
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Cottonwood Canyon Road
Road 400 (Cottonwood Canyon Road) is a scenic dirt road in Kane County, Utah, United States that connects U.S. Route 89 (US-89) with South Kodachrome Road (which, within a few more miles connects with Cannonville and Utah State Route 12).
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Coyote Gulch
Coyote Gulch is a tributary of the Escalante River, located in Garfield and Kane Counties in southern Utah, in the western United States.
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Delaware
Delaware is one of the 50 states of the United States, in the Mid-Atlantic or Northeastern region.
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Deseret News
The Deseret News is a newspaper published in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
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Devil's Garden (Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument)
The Devils Garden of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (GSENM) in south central Utah, the United States, is a protected area featuring hoodoos, natural arches and other sandstone formations.
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Diabloceratops
Diabloceratops is an extinct genus of centrosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur that lived approximately 79.9 million years ago during the latter part of the Cretaceous Period in what is now Utah, in the United States.
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Dirty Devil River
The Dirty Devil River is an tributary of the Colorado River, located in the U.S. state of Utah.
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Dominguez–Escalante expedition
The Domínguez–Escalante expedition was a Spanish journey of exploration conducted in 1776 by two Franciscan priests, Atanasio Domínguez and Silvestre Vélez de Escalante, to find an overland route from Santa Fe, New Mexico to their Roman Catholic mission in Monterey, on the coast of northern California.
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Donald Trump
Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.
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Escalante River
Location of the Escalante River within Utah The Escalante River is a tributary of the Colorado River.
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Escalante, Utah
Escalante is a city in Garfield County, Utah, United States located along Utah Scenic Byway 12 (SR-12) in the south central part of the state.
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Escarpment
An escarpment is a steep slope or long cliff that forms as an effect of faulting or erosion and separates two relatively leveled areas having differing elevations.
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Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act, or FLPMA, is a United States federal law that governs the way in which the public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management are managed.
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Fremont culture
The Fremont culture or Fremont people is a pre-Columbian archaeological culture which received its name from the Fremont River in the U.S. state of Utah, where the culture's sites were discovered by local indigenous peoples like the Navajo and Ute.
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Garfield County, Utah
Garfield County is a county located in south central Utah, United States.
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Glen Canyon
Glen Canyon is a natural canyon in the Vermilion Cliffs area of southeastern and south-central Utah and north-central Arizona in the United States.
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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (shortened to Glen Canyon NRA or GCNRA) is a recreation and conservation unit of the National Park Service (USA) that encompasses the area around Lake Powell and lower Cataract Canyon in Utah and Arizona, covering 1,254,429 acres (5,076 km2) of mostly desert.
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Glendale, Utah
Glendale is a town in Kane County, Utah, United States.
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Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon National Park, located in northwestern Arizona, is the 15th site in the United States to have been named a national park.
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Grand Staircase
The Grand Staircase refers to an immense sequence of sedimentary rock layers that stretch south from Bryce Canyon National Park and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, through Zion National Park, and into the Grand Canyon National Park.
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Grosvenor Arch
Grosvenor Arch is a unique sandstone double arch located within Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Kane County, Utah, United States.
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Gryposaurus
Gryposaurus (meaning "hooked-nosed (Greek grypos) lizard"; sometimes incorrectly translated as "griffin (Latin gryphus) lizard") was a genus of duckbilled dinosaur that lived about 83 to 74 million years ago, in the Late Cretaceous (late Santonian to late Campanian stages) of North America.
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Harris Wash
Location of Harris Wash within Utah Harris Wash is a long tributary of the Escalante River located in Garfield County in southern Utah, in the western United States.
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Hole in the Rock (rock formation)
Hole in the Rock is a narrow and steep crevice in the western rim of Glen Canyon, in southern Utah in the western United States.
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Hole in the Rock Trail
The Hole in the Rock Trail (often hyphenated as Hole-in-the-Rock) is a historic trail running east-southeast from the town of Escalante in southern Utah in the western United States.
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John Wesley Powell
John Wesley "Wes" Powell (March 24, 1834 – September 23, 1902) was a U.S. soldier, geologist, explorer of the American West, professor at Illinois Wesleyan University, and director of major scientific and cultural institutions.
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Kaiparowits Formation
The Kaiparowits Formation is a sedimentary rock formation found in the Kaiparowits Plateau in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, in the southern part of Utah in the western United States.
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Kaiparowits Plateau
Location of the Kaiparowits Plateau within Utah The Kaiparowits Plateau is a large, elevated landform located in southern Utah, in the southwestern United States.
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Kanab, Utah
Kanab is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Utah, United States.
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Kane County, Utah
Kane County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah.
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Kodachrome Basin State Park
Kodachrome Basin is a state park of Utah, United States.
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Lythronax
Lythronax is an extinct genus of tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived around 80.6 to 79.9 million years ago in what is now southern Utah, USA.
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Mormons
Mormons are a religious and cultural group related to Mormonism, the principal branch of the Latter Day Saint movement of Restorationist Christianity, initiated by Joseph Smith in upstate New York during the 1820s.
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National Conservation Lands
National Conservation Lands, formerly known as the National Landscape Conservation System, is a collection of lands in 873 federally recognized areas considered to be the crown jewels of the American West.
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National Monument (United States)
A national monument in the United States is a protected area that is similar to a national park, but can be created from any land owned or controlled by the federal government by proclamation of the President of the United States.
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National Park Service
The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government that manages all national parks, many national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations.
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Natural History Museum of Utah
The Natural History Museum of Utah (NHMU) is a museum located on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
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Paria River
The Paria River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately long, in southern Utah and northern Arizona in the United States.
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Paunsaugunt Plateau
The Paunsaugunt Plateau (pronounced "PAWN-suh-gant") is a dissected plateau, rising to an elevation of, in southwestern Utah in the United States.
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President of the United States
The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Presidential proclamation (United States)
A presidential proclamation is a statement issued by a President on an issue of public policy, and is a kind of Presidential directive.
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Revised statute 2477
Revised Statute 2477 (commonly known as "RS 2477") was enacted by the United States Congress in 1866 to encourage the settlement of the Western United States by the development of a system of highways.
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Rock art
In archaeology, rock art is human-made markings placed on natural stone; it is largely synonymous with parietal art.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and the most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Utah.
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San Juan Expedition
The San Juan Expedition (also known as the San Juan Mission or the Hole-in-the-Rock Expedition) was a group of Mormon settlers intent on establishing a colony in what is now southeastern Utah, in the western United States.
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Slot canyon
A slot canyon is a narrow canyon, formed by the wear of water rushing through rock.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.
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Tyrannosauridae
Tyrannosauridae (or tyrannosaurids, meaning "tyrant lizards") is a family of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs that comprises two subfamilies containing up to thirteen genera, including the eponymous Tyrannosaurus.
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Tyrannosaurus
Tyrannosaurus is a genus of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur.
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United States presidential election, 1996
The United States presidential election of 1996 was the 53rd quadrennial presidential election.
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University of Montana
The University of Montana (often simply referred to as UM) is a public research university in Missoula, Montana, in the United States.
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Utah
Utah is a state in the western United States.
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Utah Geological Survey
The Utah Geological Survey is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
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Utah State Route 12
State Route 12 or Scenic Byway 12 (SR-12), also known as "Highway 12 — A Journey Through Time Scenic Byway", is a state highway designated an All-American Road located in Garfield County and Wayne County, Utah, United States.
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Wilderness
Wilderness or wildland is a natural environment on Earth that has not been significantly modified by human activity.
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Willis Creek
Willis Creek is a creek in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah.
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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
The Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal of zoology published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Linnean Society.
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104th United States Congress
The One Hundred Fourth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Staircase-Escalante_National_Monument
