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Atlas of Yellowstone / senior editor: W. Andrew Marcus ; cartographic editor: James E. Meacham ; Yellowstone editor: Ann W. Rodman ; production manager/cartographer: Alethea Y. Steingisser ; researcher/cartographer: Justin T. Menke ; text editor: Ross West.
LIBRA G1477.Y4 A8 2022
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physical geography--Yellowstone National Park--Maps.
- Physical geography.
- Human geography--Yellowstone National Park--Maps.
- Human geography.
- Wildlife refuges--Yellowstone National Park--Maps.
- Wildlife refuges.
- Yellowstone National Park--Maps.
- Yellowstone National Park.
- United States--Yellowstone National Park.
- Genre:
- Maps.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 343 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 35 cm
- paper
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- "The second edition of the award-winning Atlas of Yellowstone contains 50% new material, making it the authoritative reference for the world's first national park on its 150th anniversary. The publication of the Atlas of Yellowstone, Second Edition coincides with the 150th anniversary of the founding of Yellowstone National Park--a major international event. The atlas is an accessible, comprehensive guide that presents Yellowstone's story through compelling visualizations rendered by award-winning cartographers from around the world. Readers of this new edition of the Atlas of Yellowstone will explore the contributions of Yellowstone to preserving and understanding natural and cultural landscapes, to informing worldwide conservation practices, and to inspiring national parks around the world while also learning about the many struggles the park faces in carrying out its mission. Ranging from Indigenous Americans and local economies to geysers and wildlife migrations, from the life of one wolf to the threat of wildfires, each page provides leading experts' insights into the complexity and significance of Yellowstone. Key elements of the atlas include: more than 1000 maps, graphics, and photographs contributions from more than 130 experts detailed topographic maps of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks exploration of Yellowstone National Park's influence over 150 years on conservation practice, park management, and American culture new, detailed visualizations of wildlife and carnivore interactions that take advantage of modern GPS technology to track individual animals and entire herds place name origins for Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and the surrounding region"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Yellowstone National Park
- Essay: Headwaters of an Idea
- Essay: Imagining Yellowstone
- Yellowstone in the World
- Yellowstone in the Region
- Greater Yellowstone Detail
- Legacy of the World's First National Park
- U.S. National Parks
- Protected Areas
- History
- Essay: The Yellowstone National Park Idea
- Archaeology
- American Indians
- Sheep Eaters
- Catlin and the American Indian
- Flight of the Nez Perce
- Exploration
- Early Maps
- 1805-1814
- 1836-1865
- 1869-1872
- Hayden Surveys
- Jackson and Moran
- Yellowstone Art
- Early Science History
- Recent Science History
- For the People
- Essay: For the People
- Road History
- Development
- Old Faithful
- Canyon
- Lake and Fishing Bridge
- Mammoth
- Architecture
- Roads and Trails
- Traffic
- Park Visitation
- Who Visits the Parks
- Accessibility in the Park
- Visitor Photography
- Tetons Climbing History
- Night Sky
- Park After Dark
- Human Geography
- Essay: A Geography of Change
- Political Boundaries
- Land Ownership
- Population
- County Population
- City Population
- Education
- Race and Ethnicity
- Religion and Politics
- The Economy
- Labor and Employment
- Income
- Agriculture
- Market Access
- Physical Geography
- Essay: The Landscapes of Yellowstone
- Elevation
- Cross Sections
- Landforms
- National Parks
- Park Headquarters
- Canyons and Domes
- Lava Flows and Glacial Erosion
- Overthrust Belt and Glacial Features
- Geologic Evolution
- Yellowstone Geology
- Grand Teton Geology
- Glaciers
- Earthquakes
- Yellowstone Deformation
- Yellowstone Volcano
- Quaternary Volcanics
- Geothermal Activity
- Geysers
- Norris Geyser Basin
- Yellowstone Lake
- Drainage Basins
- Rivers
- Streamflow
- Flow Regimes
- Waterfalls
- Precipitation
- Temperature
- Snowpack
- Climate Change
- Wetlands
- Soils
- Ecoregions
- Vegetation
- Sagebrush-Steppe Habitat
- Potential Wildlife Habitats
- Landscape Change
- Fire History
- 1988 Fires
- Wildfire Risk
- Wildlife
- Essay: Yellowstone's Importance to Wildlife Conservation
- Migratory Landscape
- Bison
- Bison Movement
- Elk
- Pronghorn
- Wolves
- Wolf Movement
- Wolf 911M
- Coyotes
- Grizzly Bears
- Bear Movement
- Cougars
- Carnivore Interactions
- Birds
- Fish
- Fish Management
- Insects
- Wildlife Disease
- Thermophiles
- Reference Maps
- Greater Yellowstone Reference Maps
- Bozeman
- Billings
- Rexburg
- Cody
- Pocatello
- Lander
- National Park Reference Maps
- Electric Peak
- Tower Junction
- Silver Gate
- West Yellowstone
- Canyon Village
- Lamar Valley
- Lake Village
- East Entrance
- Bechler Meadows
- Lewis Lake
- Thorofare
- Flagg Ranch
- Grand Teton
- Moose
- Gazetteer
- USGS Map Index
- Counties
- Place Names
- Greater Yellowstone Cultural Names
- Greater Yellowstone Physical Names
- Yellowstone National Park
- Grand Teton National Park
- Vertebrate Species
- Afterword and Sources.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Atlas of Yellowstone
- ISBN:
- 9780520379770
- 0520379772
- OCLC:
- 1246676999
- Publisher Number:
- 99989503355
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