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Geotimes
March 2004 |
Creationism in a national park Rangers in Grand Canyon National Park teach visitors that the Colorado River eroded the 2-billion-year-old sedimentary rocks to form the canyon roughly 6 million years ago. The park's Web site describes the Grand Canyo   |
Geotimes
December 2004
Megan Sever |
Review of Creationist Book Shelved The Department of the Interior has yet to reach a decision on the sale in Grand Canyon National Park of a book that tells a biblical story of the creation of the Grand Canyon. |
Geotimes
February 2006
Naomi Lubick |
Geomedia Museums: Darwin's Life and Work on Exhibit... Books: Carving Grand Canyon: Evidence, Theories, and Mystery... Grand Canyon: Solving Earth's Grandest Puzzle... |
Geotimes
December 2005
Naomi Lubick |
National Parks in Crisis America's national parks are facing a financial crisis: The parks have a $600 million shortfall, on top of a maintenance backlog of $4.5 billion to $9.7 billion. In response, the National Park Service and Congress are devising new methods for fundraising, some of which are controversial. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2007
Christina C. Schaller |
Let Academic Freedom Ring Unless we liberate science from political and religious forces, our students don't stand a chance in the global workforce. |
Geotimes
July 2003
Robert Spoelhof |
The Not-So-Retired Life At retirement, geologist Robert Spoelhof finally learns what he wants to be when he grows up. |
Outside
March 2002
James Glave |
Power Rangers Having long held a place in America's heart for its endearing 1950s nerdiness (you gotta love those hats), the National Park Service will select a group of its rangers to look a tad dorkier this April when they start tooling around on Segway Human Transporters... |
Geotimes
October 2006
Stephen Godfrey |
Moving Past Creationist Roots All those who are called to scientific enterprise should pursue that calling without fear or doubt, but rather with joy and enthusiasm. In the end, religion and science do not represent universal opposites. |
AskMen.com
Jasper Anson |
Top 10: National Parks With such a giant landscape to work with, the United States holds a multitude of national parks for local and international tourists to sample any time of the year. |
Outside
January 2006
Kate Siber |
Grand Canyon Under Glass Arizona's Hualapai tribe is opening a glass-bottomed, horseshoe-shaped walkway that will jut 70 feet from the edge of the Grand Canyon's south rim, 4,000 feet above the canyon floor. |
Geotimes
September 2005
Nisbet & Nisbet |
Evolution & Intelligent Design: Understanding Public Opinion Tensions in American society over religious and scientific accounts of human origins are centuries old, and the divide between the two contending worldviews continues today as part of an escalating political conflict over science education. |
Smithsonian
June 2005
Charles Petit |
Hazy Days in Our Parks The air in many national wilderness wonderlands is getting worse. As officials debate controversial new rules to curb pollution, scientists find the sources are surprisingly far-flung. |
Geotimes
August 2006 |
Geomedia On exhibit: The Traveling Smithsonian... Books: Bedrock: Writers on the Wonders of Geology... The Winds of Change: Climate, Weather and the Destruction of Civilizations... |
Job Journal
April 1, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Park Ranger Part cop, part naturalist, part tour guide, rangers do it all. |
Fast Company
May 2012
Lindsey Kratochwill |
A South Korean Augmented-Reality Theme Park Puts Disneyland To Shame In the 1960s, Disneyland wowed visitors with audio-animatronics -- and American theme parks have seen few innovations since. That may change, if the Korean export Live Park successfully breaks in. |
Geotimes
August 2003
Kyle Blasch |
Using Real-time Data for Public Outreach and Safety While the USGS has been collecting stream flow data in Sabino Canyon for almost a century for use in flood forecasting and warning networks, the data have been largely inaccessible by the public, until now. Now USGS scientists are looking for more ways to share their data with the community. |
Adventure
March 2004
Mark Kirby |
Grand Canyon Tool Kit Some four million people visit Grand Canyon National Park each year. If you plan to be one of them, here's everything you need for planning the perfect Big-Ditch trip. |
Geotimes
April 2004
Megan Sever |
A Midwest Glacial Retreat Giant potholes carved by glacial melt during the last ice age, basalt flows from the mid-continental rift and deep chasms from glaciers offer a great lesson in geology during a hike, rock-climb or canoe trip in Minnesota and Wisconsin Interstate State Parks. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2010
April Taylor |
Grand Canyon Education Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Grand Canyon Education shares are down 9.5% today, possibly because of the weak outlook reported by competitor Capella Education, which warned that its enrollment and revenues would slow in the coming year. |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Grand Canyon Education Shares Popped: What You Need to Know I can't believe my eyes. As the sky is falling, Grand Canyon Education's shares are actually climbing 13% higher today. |
Geotimes
November 2004
Megan Sever |
More Challeneges to Evolution In three states this week, battles rage on about the teaching of Darwin's theory of evolution in public schools. |
High on Adventure
August 2002 |
Arizona "Grand" Tour Flagstaff, the Grand Canyon, and Sedona -- a Perfect Loop |
Outside
May 2010 |
The Best State Parks Follow our guide to America's wild and relatively untrampled state parks, national lakeshores, and recreation areas. |
Geotimes
February 2005
Naomi Lubick |
George H. Billingsley: Mapping the Grand Canyon Billingsley has published 70 maps of the region, and his love of the landscape keeps him going back to the field, as he tries to finish mapping the last few corners of the region. |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Go Public, Get Schooled Online educator Grand Canyon Education did what no company has dared to do since early August: It went public. |
Job Journal
July 8, 2007
Julia Hollister |
Careers Outside the Cubicle If you'd like an outdoor workplace, state and local agencies have lots of locales. |
Outside
September 2008
Jason Daley |
Kill the Parks. Kill 'Em All. It may be the only way to save the crown jewels of American public land. |
Adventure
Jun/Jul 2005
Jim Gorman |
The Red Rock Route Information about touring Zion National Park and Grand Canyon National Park. |
Outside
July 2008 |
Grand Canyon Rafting Photo Gallery Epic shots of the Grand Canyon taken while rafting down the Colorado River. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
5 Investing Lessons Born of Defying Reason Five timeless investing lessons that come from doing something utterly crazy. |
Outside
June 2007
Kevin Fedarko |
That Had to Hurt Colorado River guide Michael Ghiglieri talks about his new book about the weird, wicked things that kill people in national parks. |
High on Adventure
August 1, 2009
Lee Juillerat |
Hiking at Zion National Park We spent nearly five very fun, cool hours waddling up and down the canyon's watery folds. How far did we walk? Hard to tell. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
5 Hot IPOs in 2008 With credit markets still tight and venture capitalists still shell-shocked, going public makes sense for a lot of private companies. |
Outside
March 2005
Katie Showalter |
Heyduke Hike An 812-mile effort to revive the spirit, if not the tactics, of the West's most notorious monkey-wrencher |
