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America's national parks :

by Schullery, Paul
Edition statement:1st American ed. Published by : D.K. Pub., (New York :) Physical details: 401 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 32 cm. ISBN:0789480166 (alk. paper); 9780789480163 (alk. paper). ISSN:978075661 Year: 2001
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900 - 999 917.304931 Sch (Browse shelf) Available Gift 91104

Includes index.

"A Tehabi book."

"Discovery Channel."

Roiling land: volcanic and geothermal forces -- Broken crust: Power of mountain building -- Water designing lands: Waves, caves, and currents -- Ice sculpting stone: Carving power of glaciers -- Patient power: Wind and water erosion -- Weather shaping life: Effect of extreme climates.

Focusing on the geologic forces that shaped 55 of our most diverse national treasures, this lavish collection features spectacular full-color photography & topographic maps that highlight important landmarks & travel routes through each park. America's National Parks is a breathtaking experience & must-have for the 65 million visitors who visit our national parks each year, as well as for the armchair explorer.

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