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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 917.88690434
EAN: 9780811729192
ISBN: 0811729192
Label: Stackpole Books
Manufacturer: Stackpole Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Date: 2001-01
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Sales Rank: 1236234
Studio: Stackpole Books
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Editorial Review:
Product Description:
The ecosystems within Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado -- from natural meadows to alpine plant communities -- support a wide variety of birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, mammals, and plants. This new addition to the 'Visitor's Companion' series describes and illustrates in full colour dozens of these plants and animal species. It also explores the park's geological history, land-use issues, native people, and past explorers -- at once a traveller's guide, field guide, and natural history of one of America's most extraordinary national parks.
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Most of this book consists of the kind of things that you see in a national park visitor center, such as brief texts on geology, habitats, history, and climate. In a book format, Wuerthner can go into a little more detail, and he does. Even so, most of the book doesn't dig very deep in providing this kind of information. Having read quite a bit about the park and visited on several occasions, I didn't really learn much. If you're planning your first visit, however, this would be a good ... Read More
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