Description: Title: Geology Underfoot in Yosemite National Park Author: Glazner, Allen F. Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing Company Binding: Paperback Pages: 299 Dimensions: 8.94h x 6.08w x 0.65d Product Weight: 1.31 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9780878425686 Few places in the nation rival Yosemite National Park for vertigo-inducing cliffs, plunging waterfalls, and stunning panoramic views of granite peaks. Many of the features that visitors find most tantalizing about Yosemite have unique and compelling geologic storiestales that continue to unfold today in vivid, often destructive ways. While visiting more than twenty-seven amazing sites, youll discover why many of Yosemites domes shed rock shells like onion layers, what happens when a volcano erupts under a glacial lake, and why rocks seem to be almost continually tumbling from the regions cliffs. With a multitude of colorful photos and illustrations, and prose tooled for the lay reader, Geology Underfoot in Yosemite National Park will help you read the landscape the way a geologist does.The Geology Underfoot series encourages you to get out of your car for an up-close look at rocks and landforms. These books inform and enlighten, no matter how muchor how littlegeology you already know. Whats more, theyre simply good reading, on-site or at home.
Price: 26.99 USD
Location: La Vergne, Tennessee
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Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2010
Book Title: Geology Underfoot in Yosemite Natl Park
Topic: Earth Sciences / Geology, Regional, Parks & Campgrounds
Number of Pages: 0304 Pages
Language: English
Genre: Nature, Travel, Science
Author: Greg Stock, Allen Glazner
Format: Trade Paperback
