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Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Public Lands Publisher: ISBN: Category : National parks and reserves Languages : en Pages : 320
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Public Lands Publisher: ISBN: Category : National parks and reserves Languages : en Pages : 320
Author: John Hamilton Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 1617143820 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
National Parks are part of the heritage of America, and this title examines one of the most compelling parks in the country, Olympic National Park. Students will examine the ecosystems, geology, and the flora and fauna that makes Olympic National Park unique. Readers will learn this park's history from early human habitation through its designation as a national park, and examine the conflict between conservation and tourism that challenges efforts to preserve this national treasure for future generations. Includes original photos from award-winning author/photographer John Hamilton. ABDO & Daughters is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Author: Christina Leaf Publisher: Bellwether Media ISBN: Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
Parts of Olympic National Park get more than 12 feet of rain each year! This engaging title about the rainiest national park is filled with fun facts about OlympicÕs history, wildlife, landscape, threats, and more! Special features map out the park, explain its formation, highlight some of its animals, and call out top sites. A fast facts spread makes park statistics easy to access. Students will love learning about this wet wilderness in this fun title!
Author: Olympic Mountain Rescue Publisher: The Mountaineers Books ISBN: 9780898862065 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 372
Book Description
The only climbing guide devoted to Washington's Olympic National Park--now completely updated and expanded with more than thirty percent additional new material.
Author: Carsten Lien Publisher: Mountaineers Books ISBN: 1594858942 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 468
Book Description
A shocking revelation . . . . No one vitally interested in the past, present, or future of the national parks can afford to ignore this work of historical dynamite. This is the first comprehensive history of Olympic National Park A case study of the need for citizen action to protect our natural areas As a seasonal ranger in Olympic National Park early in his career, Carsten Lien discovered the shocking truth. Flouting the law, and contrary to public expectation, the National Park Service was logging the very land it was supposed to preserve. Lien vowed to uncover the story behind the destruction. In Olympic Battleground, Lien documents more than one hundred years of political chicanery, citizen activism, bureaucratic failure, and the loss of primeval forest. This classic in historical investigation is now updated with a new chapter on the most recent preservation challenges confronting the park.
Author: Robert Wood Publisher: Mountaineers Books ISBN: 1594858284 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 300
Book Description
In 1889 Washington's then governor, Elisha Ferry, called on men of adventure to cross the Olympic Mountains, a range shrouded in mystery. The Seattle Press, the state's primary newspaper, stepped up to the challenge, sponsoring the Press Expedition. And soon departed a band of men into the mountains during one of the worst winters in recorded history...
Author: Mike Graf Publisher: Capstone ISBN: 9780736813778 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 28
Book Description
Describes the Olympic National Park, including its location, history, plants and animals, weather, and activities for visitors. Includes map activity.