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Author : Catherine O'Neill Grace
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1274497455
Author : Michael Woods,Mary B. Woods
Publisher : Twenty-First Century Books
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780822590699
Looks at seven natural wonders found in North America, including Niagara Falls, the Grand Canyon, and Yellowstone National Park.
Author : American Automobile Association,American Automobile Association Staff
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1994-11-13
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0517135604
Author : Alexis Roumanis
Publisher : Weigl Publishers
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2015-08-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781489630452
Did you know that Canada is the largest country in North America? This continent is home to many natural wonders, including the Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes. Discover more interesting facts in North America, an Exploring Continents book.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : National parks and reserves
ISBN : OCLC:852668189
Author : Catherine O'Neill,Catherine O'Neill Grace
Publisher : Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society
Page : 103 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0870445146
Skill-building activities organized around themes developed in Natural wonders of North America.
Author : Gary Prost
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 556 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2020-02-21
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781351173902
Written by a career geologist with decades of experience in the field, North America’s Natural Wonders provides everything the reader needs to understand the landscape. It guides readers through the most iconic, geologically significant scenery in North America, points out features of interest, explains what they are seeing, and describes how these features came to be. Presented as classic excursions to some of the best-known natural wonders on the continent, Volume I focuses primarily on Western North America, including the Canadian Rockies, California, the Southwest, Great Basin, and Tetons-Yellowstone Country. The trips detailed in this volume include stops at quintessential features, such as the glaciers and mountains of Banff National Park, Yosemite, the vineyards of Napa Valley, the California goldfields, the Grand Canyon, numerous parks in Utah, the geysers and hot springs of Yellowstone National Park, as well as many others. It also features discussions of lesser-known but equally interesting geologic formations and important information on accessing these sites. Features Addresses issues of interest, such as fossils, earthquakes, mineral sites, mining, and oil fields Lavishly illustrated with numerous colorful maps and breathtaking geological landscapes and their various features These five self-guided tours explain to the curious layman, student, and geologist what they are seeing when they look at a roadcut or a quarry and enhances the experience far beyond simple sightseeing.
Author : A. W. Rayns
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1963
Category : Electronic
ISBN : STANFORD:36105049330561
Author : Edward R. Ricciuti
Publisher : Salamander Books
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1997-07
Category : Natural history
ISBN : 1858337577
Over 230 full-color photographs and an absorbing text describe by habitat the flora and fauna of this rich continent. Taking in the full diversity of regions where animals and plants thrive, this book will fascinate and delight all those interested in the natural wonders of the living world.
Author : Gary Prost
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 375 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Geology
ISBN : 0367859440
Millions of Americans and international travelers go on road trips through the United States every year. Although many travel through these areas, most have little to no understanding of the geology or how the landscape came to be. Written by a career geologist with decades of experience in the field, North America's Natural Wonders provides everything the reader needs to understand the landscape. It guides readers through the most iconic geologically-significant scenery in North America, points out features of interest, explains what they are seeing, and describes how these features came to be. Presented as classic excursions to some of the best-known natural wonders on the continent, Volume II focuses primarily on Central and Eastern North America, including the Appalachians, the Colorado Rockies, Austin-Big Bend Country, and the Sierra Madre. The trips detailed in this volume include stops at quintessential features such as the Shenandoah Valley, Carlsbad Caverns, Big Bend National Park, and La Popa Basin of Nuevo Le n and Coahuila, Mexico, as well as many others. It also features discussions of lesser known but equally interesting geologic formations and important information on accessing these sites. Features Clearly explains the geology of regions with emphasis on landscape formation. Addresses issues of public interest such as earthquakes, mining, and climate change. Lavishly illustrated with numerous colorful maps and breathtaking geological landscapes and their various features. Describes the major geologic features of North America through the device of a geologic tour for professionals as well as individuals without any geology training. Written in easy-to-understand language, the authors bring their own experience to the readers who want to explore and understand geologic sites first-hand. This detailed and extensive guide will explain to the curious layman, the interested general public, the rock hound, the student, and the geologist what they are seeing when they look at a roadcut, quarry, or interesting scenery. A full understanding of the genesis and history of the natural formations the reader might encounter will inspire travelers and enhance the experience far beyond simple sightseeing.
Author : Michael Woods,Mary B. Woods
Publisher : Twenty-First Century Books
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780822590705
Looks at seven natural wonders of Central and South America, including Angel Falls, the Galapagos Islands, and the Amazon River.
Author : Nature Study Guild
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2022-10-04
Category : Art
ISBN : 1797206869
This book invites you to see the natural world in all its intricacy and intense beauty and become a knowledgeable steward of the wild. From the mountains to the ocean shores, from the wetlands to the deserts, North America teems with flora and fauna in delicately balanced ecosystems found nowhere else on Earth. With this book in hand, you will understand the language of nature and see those wild places with new eyes. You'll learn to recognize the lobed leaf of an Oracle Oak, the webbed tracks of a River Otter, and the fine, cream-colored tentacles of a Frilled Anemone. This volume celebrates a tradition of knowledge established by the Nature Study Guild. For more than sixty years, the Guild's pocket guidebooks have helped hikers, campers, foragers, and explorers navigate the great outdoors. Now, the best of the guides' informative text and iconic illustrations are gathered in one handsome hardcover: the perfect reference for today's ramblers. FOR NATURE LOVERS OLD AND NEW: More and more people are invested in and curious about the natural world--from avid campers and hikers to those worried about climate change. This book, with its celebratory tone and charming vintage style, will appeal to anyone who cherishes the natural world. NOSTALGIC APPEAL: The classic nature illustration style evokes memories of learning about flora and fauna in childhood, making this a wonderfully nostalgic gift. BEAUTIFUL BLEND OF ART AND SCIENCE: This volume presents detailed scientific information in a gorgeous package, a deluxe hardcover that will grace coffeetables and bookshelves. It makes a perfect gift for anyone interested in biology or illustration (or both!). Perfect for: Nature lovers Hikers, campers, and foragers Environmentalists Scientists and science students Teachers and parents Fans of vintage illustration Artists
Author : Francesco Petretti
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 271 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : National parks and reserves
ISBN : 1435106261
This volume, beautifully illustrated with an exhaustive collection of photographs, describes the national parks and other large protected areas of North America, in particular focusing on the United States, Canada, Mexico and Guatemala. The choice of the areas covered has been guided by a desire to investigate all the diverse natural environments.
Author : Michael Woods,Mary B. Woods
Publisher : Twenty-First Century Books
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780822590712
This book explores Zimbabwe's other natural wonders, as well as its history, people, and culture.
Author : Michael Woods,Mary B. Woods
Publisher : Twenty-First Century Books
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780822590750
Looks at seven natural wonders, including the Bay of Fundy, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Mariana Trench.