Amarillo flights : aerial views of Llano Estacado country /

Visitors to Texas and New Mexico have marveled for centuries at the immensity of the Llano Estacado and the surprising contrast as, at the edges of the great mesa, the flat ground gives way suddenly to such spectacular formations as the Palo Duro and Caprock Canyons. In the introduction to Amarillo...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chaplo, Paul V. (Photographer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station, Texas : Texas A&M University Press, [2020].
Edition:First edition.
Series:American Wests
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Flying behind the Storm: Rain and Teardrops of the Caprock Canyons
  • Puerto de los RivajeƱos: Natural On-Ramp to the Plains
  • Water, Wine and Ransom: Following Yellow House Draw
  • Trailing the Comanches and Goodnight: Passage through Horsehead Crossing
  • Swinging Low into Palo Duro and Tule Canyons: Flying Southwest from Amarillo
  • Roadside Wonders: Surprises beyond the Guardrail
  • Mescalero Escarpment: Flying from Clovis, New Mexico
  • The Canadian River, Part One: Rocky Dell to Landergin Mesa
  • The Canadian River, Part Two: Over Adobe Walls and Beyond
  • Sojourn to Ancon, New Mexico: Tucumcari and the Canadian River Canyon
  • Epilogue.