Is that the right word for the Colorado Plateau ... carving canyons. That's Plateau Geology 101, slightly abbreviated. Winging 2,500 feet (762 meters) over this rockscape, I feel a tenuous ...

A once-humble railroad hub and ranching outpost in western Colorado ... plateau is characterised by higher elevations (between 1500 and 2100 metres), an arid climate and its distinctive geology ...