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Canyonlands National Park

American  
[kan-yuhn-landz] / ˈkæn jənˌlændz /

noun

  1. a national park in SE Utah, at the junction of the Colorado and Green rivers: site of geologic interest. 527 sq. mi. (1,366 sq. km).


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In a long-term biannual survey of plots in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park, they found that biocrust lichens in particular suffer when temperatures increase.

From Science Magazine May 17, 2022

A number of thrill-seeking visitors, however, had since found it located just east off Canyonlands National Park.

From The Guardian Nov. 29, 2020

Openings have yet to be announced for Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park.

From Washington Times May 9, 2020

Newspaper rock, near Canyonlands National Park, has many petroglyphs carved into the desert varnish.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2017

Among the many photos I have from a recent vacation to Utah, one shows me at Canyonlands National Park, cupping my hands around my eyes and peering into the Island in the Sky Visitor Center.

From Washington Post Apr. 21, 2016

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