From Grаsslаnd to Glаciеr: Thе Nаturаl History of Colorаdo аnd thе Surrounding Rеgion
Publisher: Johnson Books
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 1992-06
List price: $18.99
In concise, readable prose, "From Grassland to Glacier" guides the nature lover through the natural world of the Southern Rocky Mountains from the hot, dry plains and plateaus, through the moist forests of pine and spruce, to the windswept tundra above the trees. Self-guided tours and easy-to-use keys simplify the identification of natural communities through personal experience. The standard work in the field for years, "From Grassland to Glacier" has been completely revised to take advantage of scientific advances. It includes an entirely new section on the wetlands ecosystem and has been ex...