Beyond the stony mountains : nature in the American west from Lewis and Clark to today

Beyond the stony mountains : nature in the American west from Lewis and Clark to today / Daniel B. Botkin.

In this work, Dan Botkin, leading ecologist, follows the course of the Lewis and Clark expedition, eco-region by eco-region, showing the land and environment that the expedition explored, and how the personal qualities and preconceptions that Lewis and Clark brought to the expedition influenced what...

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Main Author: Botkin, Daniel B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Lewis and Clark Expedition > (1804-1806)
Natural history > West (U.S.)
NATURE > Essays.
NATURE > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Ecotourism.
Natural history
West United States
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:In this work, Dan Botkin, leading ecologist, follows the course of the Lewis and Clark expedition, eco-region by eco-region, showing the land and environment that the expedition explored, and how the personal qualities and preconceptions that Lewis and Clark brought to the expedition influenced what they perceived in the explorations.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 284 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781429462105
1429462108
0195162439
9780195162431
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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