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National Geographic atlas of wild America / Jon Waterman ; foreword by Roderick F. Nash.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Waterman, Jonathan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wilderness areas--North America--Pictorial works.
- Wilderness areas.
- Wilderness areas--North America--Maps.
- Natural areas--North America--Pictorial works.
- Natural areas.
- Natural areas--North America--Maps.
- Natural history--North America--Pictorial works.
- Natural history.
- Natural history--North America--Maps.
- National parks and reserves--North America--Pictorial works.
- National parks and reserves.
- National parks and reserves--North America--Maps.
- Outdoor recreation--North America--Pictorial works.
- Outdoor recreation.
- Outdoor recreation--North America--Maps.
- Animals--North America--Pictorial works.
- Animals.
- Animals--North America--Maps.
- North America.
- Genre:
- Illustrated works.
- Maps.
- Pictorial works.
- Physical Description:
- 431 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 35 cm
- Other Title:
- Atlas of wild America
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2023]
- Summary:
- "This breathtaking book highlights the most glorious wilderness areas and nature preserves in North America"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Wild America at a glance
- Eastern shores, forests, and wetlands
- Central lakes and plains
- Rocky Mountains
- Desert and arid lands
- Pacific Northwest
- Northern wilderness.
- Notes:
- "Here you'll find: detailed accounts of 41 key wilderness areas in Mexico, Canada, and the United States; more than 250 maps, both current and archival, and informative data-driven graphics; stunning photographs, many from rare and privileged vantage points; in-depth stories illuminating the geologic and human histories that have shaped each landscape"--Page 4 of cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 416-417) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781426222351
- 1426222351
- OCLC:
- 1369515804
- Publisher Number:
- 99995320057
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