Author: Robert Julyan Publisher: UNM Press ISBN: 9780826335166 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 388
Book Description
This guide to New Mexico's mountains provides information such as location, elevation and relief, ecosystems, archaeology, Native American presence, mining history, ghost towns, recreation, geology, ecology, and plants and animals.
Author: Herbert Ernst Ungnade Publisher: ISBN: Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 244
Book Description
This easy-to-take-along book is just what you need for exploring the New Mexico mountains. Much more than usual mountain climber's manual--an excellent reference guide. This book will tell you everything you need to know about seventy-five named mountain ranges in the Land of Enchantment.
Author: Peggy O'Mara Publisher: ISBN: 9781945652912 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 72
Book Description
Visually attractive with full color throughout, including dozens of large, vivid photographs, the book is intuitively designed to allow many different points of access, and appeal to a broad range of readers.
Author: William DeBuys Publisher: UNM Press ISBN: 9780826308207 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 420
Book Description
This unusual book is a complete account of the closely linked natural and human history of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northern New Mexico, a region unique in its rich combination of ecological and cultural diversity.
Author: David Muench Publisher: ISBN: 9780826359247 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 85
Book Description
This portrait of Sandia, the mountain backdrop that dwarfs Albuquerque's sprawl, offers a sense of place through the eyes of a photographer and the words of a writer. Fascinated by Sandia, by the light of its dawns and sunsets, by its seasons, by the power of its altitude, photographer David Muench shows us a brilliant autumn, the sparkle of snow, an April explosion of cactus blooms, a summer summit garden of wildflowers, the marvel of the mountain's rock forms.
Author: Peter Greene Publisher: ISBN: Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 226
Book Description
This beautifully illustrated book is more than a guide to the mountains of New Mexico. It includes all prominent mountain ranges and other high points, with their locations, access, major peaks, major attractions, hiking/climbing, water, plants, and wildlife.
Author: John Treadwell Nichols Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated ISBN: 9780393311594 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 144
Book Description
A celebration--in words and pictures--of one of the most beautiful areas of the United States: the Taos Valley of northern New Mexico.