Rocks, rails, & trails
By: Paul Karl Link and E. Phoenix Chilton.
Contributors: Phoenix, E. Chilton.; Idaho State University Press.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Idaho State University Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Pocatello, Idaho
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9780937834534
Subjects: Railroads -- Idaho -- History.; Mormons -- Idaho -- History.; Southeast Idaho -- History.; Southeast Idaho -- Snake River Plain -- Geology.; Southeast Idaho -- Description and travel.; Snake River Plain (Idaho and Or.); Pocatello (Idaho) -- History.; Bannock County (Idaho) -- History.; Fort Hall Indian Reservation (Idaho) -- History.
Other titles: Rocks, rails and trails.; Geology, geography, and history of Eastern Idaho.
Description: Regional chapters: From Montpelier to Ketchum, Twin Falls to Blackfoot, and root hog to silent City of Rocks -- Historic topics: The Oregon-California trails and the Hudspeth Cutoff, Mormon settlement of Southeastern Idaho, Early railroads, Historic Pocatello, Construction of the American Falls Dam, Irrigation in the Magic Valley -- Geologic topics: Lake Bonneville Flood, Snake River Plain -- Yellowstone hot spot, Snake River Aquifer, Geology & waste disposal at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory.
Notes: Color paper covers ; map inside front cover and b&w photos. inside back cover.

"First edition, December, 1994," p. ii.

Back cover title: Rocks, rails, & trails : the geology, geography, & history of Eastern Idaho.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Montpelier; title: Ketchum; title: Twin Falls; title: Blackfoot; title: Root Hog; title: Silent City of Rocks; title: Oregon-California trails and the Hudspeth Cutoff; title: Mormon settlements of Southeastern Idaho; title: Early railroads; title: Historic Pocatello; title: Construction of the American Falls Dam; title: Irrigation in the Magic Valley; title: Lake Bonneville flood; title: Snake River plain-Yellowstone hot spot; title: Snake River acquifer; title: Geology and waste disposal at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory.