Place
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Colorado, USA
Seen through Desert & Deep Time, Rivers & Canyons.

Seen through
Each lens retells the place through its own idea.
Desert & Deep Time
Bare rock, an open book
7 sites
Every overlook along this rim looks two ways at once: down into a gap barely wide enough for the river, and across a wall of rock old enough that it s…
Rivers & Canyons
Water winning long arguments
5 sites
The Black Canyon is a river's argument compressed into steep walls.
On the ground
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Field Notes · 2 lenses · Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park · 38.5798, −107.7437