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Title:
Glaciers of the Rockies and Selkirks, 2nd. ed.
With Notes on Five Great Glaciers of the Canadian National Parks
Note: Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the team
at Distributed Proofreaders of Canada
Summary: "Glaciers of the Rockies and Selkirks, 2nd ed." by A. P. Coleman is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book delves into the majestic glacial landscapes of the Rocky Mountains and the Selkirk range in Canada, exploring their formation, characteristics, and significance within the broader context of natural history and geomorphology. The book presents a comprehensive examination of the glaciers, detailing their movements, formations, and the flora and fauna that inhabit these unique ecosystems. Coleman describes the various types of glaciers encountered in the region, such as alpine and piedmont glaciers, while highlighting specific glaciers such as the Yoho, Victoria, Wenkchemna, and Illecillewaet. Each section not only conveys scientific observations but also captures the awe-inspiring beauty of these icy giants, inviting readers to appreciate the profound impact glaciers have had on shaping the landscape. Furthermore, with noted contributions on various glaciers, A. O. Wheeler adds additional context to the exploration of these stunning natural features, emphasizing the dynamic nature of glaciers in a changing climate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Coleman, A. P. (Arthur Philemon), 1852-1939
Contributor: Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver), 1860-1945
EBook No.: 50986
Published: Jan 21, 2016
Downloads: 65
Language: English
Subject: National parks and reserves -- Canada
Subject: Glaciers -- Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.)
Subject: Glaciers -- Selkirk Range
Subject: Glaciers -- Alberta
Subject: Glaciers -- British Columbia
Subject: Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.) -- Description and travel
Subject: Selkirk Range -- Description and travel
LoCC: Science: Geology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Glaciers of the Rockies and Selkirks, 2nd. ed.
With Notes on Five Great Glaciers of the Canadian National Parks
Note: Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the team
at Distributed Proofreaders of Canada
Summary: "Glaciers of the Rockies and Selkirks, 2nd ed." by A. P. Coleman is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book delves into the majestic glacial landscapes of the Rocky Mountains and the Selkirk range in Canada, exploring their formation, characteristics, and significance within the broader context of natural history and geomorphology. The book presents a comprehensive examination of the glaciers, detailing their movements, formations, and the flora and fauna that inhabit these unique ecosystems. Coleman describes the various types of glaciers encountered in the region, such as alpine and piedmont glaciers, while highlighting specific glaciers such as the Yoho, Victoria, Wenkchemna, and Illecillewaet. Each section not only conveys scientific observations but also captures the awe-inspiring beauty of these icy giants, inviting readers to appreciate the profound impact glaciers have had on shaping the landscape. Furthermore, with noted contributions on various glaciers, A. O. Wheeler adds additional context to the exploration of these stunning natural features, emphasizing the dynamic nature of glaciers in a changing climate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Coleman, A. P. (Arthur Philemon), 1852-1939
Contributor: Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver), 1860-1945
EBook No.: 50986
Published: Jan 21, 2016
Downloads: 65
Language: English
Subject: National parks and reserves -- Canada
Subject: Glaciers -- Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.)
Subject: Glaciers -- Selkirk Range
Subject: Glaciers -- Alberta
Subject: Glaciers -- British Columbia
Subject: Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.) -- Description and travel
Subject: Selkirk Range -- Description and travel
LoCC: Science: Geology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.