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Show New Geology Book On Southern Utah Now Available A new book on the geology of the national parks of southern south-ern Utah is now available at the University of Utah, Dr. Arthur Ar-thur L. Crawford, director of the Utah Geological and Mlneralogi-cal Mlneralogi-cal Survey, announced. "The Geology of Eastern Iron County, Utah" which was written by Dr. Herbert E. Gregory was published in cooperation with the U. S. Geological Survey, the Utah State department of Publicity Pub-licity and Industrial Development Develop-ment and the Research committee commit-tee of the University of Utah. The book is illustrated by 53 plates and a 36 by 42-inch geological geolo-gical map Insert. The book consists con-sists of 153 pages. The author, now 81 years old, is known as "the grand old geologist geolo-gist of Southern Utah." He is emeritus director of the Bishop Museum of Honolulu and has served as chairman of the committee com-mittee on Pacific Investigations. Recently he accompanied the National Georgraphic photographic photogra-phic expedition into the Kaiparo-witz Kaiparo-witz Plateau. He is a former professor pro-fessor of geology at Yale University Uni-versity and is a past associate editor of The American Journal of Science. |