Recreation Books
A Collector's Guide to Rock Mineral & Fossil Localities of Utah (MP 95-4)
By: J. R. WilsonWith the tremendous growth of population in this and neighboring states, there are more collectors than ever before and with the rapidly escalating prices for mineral and fossil specimens in the retail market, there is a great...
$11.95
Geologic History of Utah: A Field Guide to Utah's Rocks
By: Lehi F. Hintze and Bart J. Kowallis This is a completely revised (with color added) version of the most widely used book on the geology of Utah in print. This book supplements the published geologic maps of Utah (Hintze,...
$25.00
Utah Geologic Highway Map (BG-09)
By: Lehi Hintze Utah's landscape is dominated by layered rocks. They come in many colors and shapes and range from rocks formed more than two billion years ago to strata being laid down today. They are the book of stone...
$10.00
Rockhounding Utah
By: William A. Kappele This completely updated and revised, full-color edition of Rockhounding Utah reveals the grandeur of the state's exposed formations, its canyon walls etched with fossils, and the spires and arches of the Needles District in Canyonlands National...
$22.95
Exceptional Cambrian Fossils from Utah: A Window Into the Age of Trilobites (MP 15-1)
By: Richard A. Robison, Loren E. Babcock, and Val G. Gunther Few places have a better fossil record of Cambrian life than Utah. In Exceptional Cambrian Fossils from Utah: A Window Into the Age of Trilobites, the authors present an...
$16.99
Roadside Geology of Utah
By: Felicie Williams, Lucy Chronic, and Halka Chronic Utah's splendid scenery is the splendor of its rocks. You see them everywhere in their bright colors, intricate patterns, dramatic structures, and eroded sculpture. All kinds and conditions of rocks that record...
$26.00
Utah Trails: Northern Region
By: Peter Massey, Jeanne Wilson & Angela Titus Utah Trails: Northern Region This handy 6x9 guidebook is a new, full color volume that navigates 1153 miles of backcountry trails in Northern Utah, near the towns of Vernal, Logan, Salt Lake City,...
$29.95
Hiking & Exploring Utah's San Rafael Swell 5th Edition
By: Michael R. Kelsey 5th Edition "This book covers the same areas as previous editions, but has lots of updates, plus half a dozen completely new hiking regions. Some new hikes are to the top of, or inside, Hondu Arch...
$19.95
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Gem Trails of Utah
By: James R. Mitchell Updated and expanded, this classic best-seller is filled with expert advice from years of experience. Rockhounds just starting out or collectors who have been discovering Utah's treasures for years will find this an invaluable source of...
$14.95
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Utah Trails: Central Region
By: Peter Massey & Jeanne Wilson Utah Trails: Central Region This handy 6x9 guidebook is a new, full color volume that navigates 822 miles of backcountry trails in Central Utah, near the towns of Green River, Richfield, Hanksville, Crescent Junction,...
$29.95
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Utah Trails: Southwest Region
By: Peter Massey, Jeanne Wilson & Angela Titus Utah Trails - Southwest Region: This handy 6x9 guidebook is a new, full color volume that navigates 885 miles of backcountry trails in southwest Utah, near the towns of Escalante, St. George,...
$29.95
Common Wetland Plants of Utah's Central Basin and Range Ecoregion (MP-178)
by Miles McCoy-Sulentic, Diane Menuz, Denise Culver, and Elisabeth Stimmel This field guide is an easy-to-use plant identification resource for both amateur and experienced natural resource professionals working in the Central Basin and Range ecoregion of Utah. The field guide...
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Lakes of the High Uintas: Duchesne River Drainage (BF-33)
By: Division of Wildlife ResourcesThe Uinta Mountains of northeastern Utah are unique. They are the most prominent range of mountains in the continuous Untied States to lie in an east and west direction and the tallest mountains in Utah. King's...
$2.00
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Utah Ghost Towns/Sites Then and Now
By: R.N. & M.L. Preston The overlay, that is used over the map of UTAH 1900, (maps 3,4,5 and 6) has been reproduced from a modern map. The purpose is to show the changes in the state over a period...
$17.95
The Paiute and Great Western Trail: OHV Trail Map
New and improved! The latest edition of the Paiute/Gooseberry OHV Trail Map now inlcudes the newly mapped Parker Mountain system – miles and miles of additional area to explore. This book includes 60+ pages of maps covering the Paiute, Gooseberry and Great...
$20.00
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Popcorn Rock
Popcorn Rock is a naturally occurring mineral found at limited outcrops in the Great Basin of the Western U.S., whose amazing properties were first discovered by Utah geologist Richard D. Barnes in 1981. The same geologic processes that are at...
$2.75
Rockhound guide to selected rock and mineral localities in Utah (PI-62)
By: UGS StaffFourteen locations for collecting rocks and minerals throughout Utah. Contains site directions, collecting regulations, and suggested reading.Other Information: Published: 1999Location: UtahMedia Type: Paper Publication
$1.25
Special Issue on Utah (reprint of Rocks & Minerals Utah Special) (PI-26)
By: UGS Staff This publication is a reprint of Rocks & Minerals, v. 68, no. 6, Nov/Dec 1993. Contains articles on the geology of Utah, mineral collecting in Utah, middle Cambrian fossils, pyrite in the Park City district, Bingham Canyon...
$3.50
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Fishing Utah: An Angler's Guide to More than 170 Sites
By: Brett Prettyman Completely updated, this edition of Fishing Utah offers detailed descriptions of more than 170 bodies of water around the state. You'll also discover locals' tips on fly fishing and bait fishing, hints on picking the right spot...
$19.95
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Landscapes of Utah's Geologic Past
A summary of Utah's fascinating geologic history, featuring illustrative photos from Utah's national parks. Includes "fast facts" and "did you know" questions and insights. The geologic history of Utah organized by geologic period that discusses the climate, key localities, and...
$11.95
Birds Southwest Playing Cards
Play Cards and Learn to Identify Birds in the Northwestern United States! Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Stan Tekiela’s...
$5.95
Lakes of the High Uintas: Yellowstone, Lake Fork, and Swift Creek Drainages (BF-32)
By: Division of Wildlife ResourcesThe Uinta Mountains of northeastern Utah are unique. They are the most prominent range of mountains in the continuous Untied States to lie in an east and west direction and the tallest mountains in Utah. King's...
$2.00
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Birds of Utah: Field Guide - 2nd edition
By: Stan Tekiela Identify Utah birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. Make bird-watching in Utah even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative....
$14.95
Exploring the Geology of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah: The Greatest Story Ever Told by Nine Miles of Rock 2nd Edition
By: Ron Harris "Geology is the very essence of connecting with the land. It is the air we breath the water we drink, the materials we use to build...the energy resources we crave and the wilderness that takes our breath...
$20.00