Many-Storied Mountains: The Life of Glacier National Park by Greg Beaumont
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"Many-Storied Mountains: The Life of Glacier National Park" by Greg Beaumont is a natural history publication written in the late 20th century. This work presents an ecological overview of Glacier National Park, not merely as a guidebook but as a personal reflection of the author's experiences and emotions regarding the rugged beauty of the area. The book focuses on the complex ecosystems, geological features, and the interaction of flora and fauna within
this natural landscape. The beginning of the book introduces the reader to the awe-inspiring landscapes of Glacier National Park, emphasizing the powerful forces of glaciation that have sculpted the land. Beaumont poetically describes the seasonal changes in the park, noting the unique wildlife and plant communities that inhabit diverse life zones from prairie to alpine tundra. He captures the essence of the park's ecology, including the struggles and resilience of its inhabitants as they adapt to the harsh environmental conditions. The opening sets a contemplative tone, hinting at both the grandeur and fragility of the natural world while inviting readers to explore the intricate relationships that sustain life in Glacier National Park. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Beaumont, Greg, 1943- |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 78606071 |
| Title | Many-Storied Mountains: The Life of Glacier National Park |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | Glacier National Park (Mont.) |
| Subject | Natural history -- Montana -- Glacier National Park (Mont.) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55150 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-55150-0 |
| Release Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 726 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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