Grand Canyon: Window of Time
by Stewart Aitchison
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This book shows the elements of colour, contour, and immensity of the Grand Canyon. Stewart Aitchison details the area's biology and geology, taking readers from the Sonoran-type desert at the bottom of the Grand Canyon to alpine tundra at the summit of the nearby San Francisco Peaks. Aitchison details the area's natural and human history, and also introduces readers to the variety of plant and animal communities that reside there.Tags
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I bought this book for the beautiful photographs and as such it was well worth the purchase price.
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Common Knowledge
- Important places
- Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA
- Original language
- English
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- Nonfiction, Travel, General Nonfiction, Sports and Leisure, Art & Design
- DDC/MDS
- 778 — Arts & recreation Photography Specific fields and special kinds of photography
- LCC
- F788 .A58 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America United States local history New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley
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- Languages
- English, French, Japanese
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