American Safari
Published on 29. October 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-56331-834-4 (ISBN)
Description
This 224-page title explores North America's superb natural landscapes, from Alaska to Florida and from Maine to Baja California. Evocative essays describe the wildlife and their habitats, with expert advice on how and where to spot some of the most exotic species. The practical tips section offers carefully selected information on travelling, lodging, touring and camping. The work is lavishly illustrated with more than 250 spectacular photographs and 17 specially commissioned maps.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Singapore
Singapore
Publishing group
APA Publications
Illustrations
250 colour photographs
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 170 mm
Weight
489 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56331-834-4 (9781563318344)
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Content
Introduction - Animal Magnetism. Preparing for the Field: Observing Wildlife; Habitat Guide; A Gathering of Creatures. Wildlife: Baxter State Park, Maine; Delaware Bay, New Jersey/Delaware; Great Smoky Mountains National Park, N. Car/Tenn; Cumberland Island National Seashore, Georgia; Everglades National Park, Florida; John Pennekamp Coral Reef, Florida; Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Minnesota; Buffalo National River, Arkansas; Platte River, Nebraska; Dakota Prairie, South Dakota; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming; Coronado National Forest, Arizona; Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California; Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California; Yosemite National Park, California; Olympic National Park, Washington; Kenai Peninsula, Alaska; Denali National Park, Alaska. Maps: Baxter State Park, Maine; Delaware Bay, New Jersey/Delaware; Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina/Tennessee; Cumberland Island National Seashore, Georgia; Everglades / John Pennekamp Coral Reef, Florida; Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Minnesota; Buffalo National River, Arkansas; Platte River, Nebraska; Dakota Prairie, South Dakota; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming; Coronado National Forest, Arizona; Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California; Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California; Yosemite National Park, California; Olympic National Park, Washington; Kenai Peninsula, Alaska; Denali National Park, Alaska. Resource Directory. Index