; (B) the opportunity for float trips of several days duration down the Green River in Desolation Canyon; and (C) the opportunity for calm water canoe weekends on the White River; (2) the long rampart of the Book Cliffs bounds the area on the south, while seldom-visited uplands, dissected by the rivers and streams, slope away to the north into the Uinta Basin; (3) bears, Bighorn sheep, cougars, elk, and mule deer flourish in the back country of the Book Cliffs