Download or read book Geologic Guide to the Central Wasatch Front Canyons, Salt Lake County, Utah written by Utah Geological Survey Staff and published by Utah Geological Survey. This book was released on 2005-09 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Striking beauty, abundant recreational opportunities, historic mining and pioneer locales, and a unique geologic story stretching back over one billion years make Salt Lake County’s Wasatch Front canyons a world-class attraction. This guide highlights the six canyons open to vehicles. Topical pages present the region’s fascinating geologic history and active processes, while descriptions and maps with road mileage further explain each canyon’s geology.