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Chiricahua National Monument (1958)

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
United States. National Park Service
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Chiricahua National Monument (1958) by United States. National Park Service" is a scientific publication produced in the mid-20th century. It serves as a guide to the unique geological formations, diverse habitats, and historical significance of the Chiricahua National Monument located in Arizona. The book aims to provide readers with insights into the natural beauty and ecological importance of this area. The content of the book details the geological origins of the monument, explaining how volcanic activity and erosion sculpted the stunning rock formations that visitors see today. It describes the rich plant and animal life that thrives in this mountainous region, highlighting the unique ecological niches created by its varied elevations and climates. Additionally, the text recounts the historical context of the area, particularly its association with the Chiricahua Apache and prominent figures like Geronimo. The publication also includes practical information for visitors, such as recommended hiking trails, campground facilities, and guidelines for responsible enjoyment of the monument's natural resources. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Lisa Corcoran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Notes:
Reading ease score: 53.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Release date is 2019-06-07

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