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WINTER WILDLIFE IN YELLOWSTONE
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Lonely Planet Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks
Bradley Mayhew
Carolyn McCarthy
GUIDEBOOK
2012
PAPER
288 PAGES
With much more personality and local savvy than one might expect, this excellent guide covers not only the practicalities of where to go and what to do in Yellowstone, but also includes a good overview of the natural history of the area.
(USW438, $19.99) |
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Scorched Earth, How the Fires of Yellowstone Changed America
Rocky Barker
HISTORY
2007
PAPER
288 PAGES
Using the wildfires of Yellowstone National Park as its lens, this captivating book explores the park's origins, the cast of characters who have put their mark on Yellowstone, and the development of America's fire and environmental policies.
(USW584, $29.50) |
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Snowshoeing, A Trailside Guide
Larry Olmsted
GUIDEBOOK
1998
PAPER
160 PAGES
With durable plastic covers and waterproof pages, this nicely illustrated compact guide to snowshoeing essentials is built for the field.
(GEN102, $17.95) |
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Wapiti Wilderness
Margaret Murie
Olaus Murie
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
2001
PAPER
302 PAGES
In this classic book, Margaret and her biologist husband (who did the illustrations for the book) write of a winter, and especially the elk, at a ranch in Jackson Hole. Olaus and Mardy alternate chapters, mixing tales of work as a field biologist with stories of life in the region, where they lived for 37 years. Olaus Murie, who was born in 1889 in Moorhead, Minnesota, was named the first president of the Wilderness Society in 1945. The Murie ranch is now a conservation center, run in cooperation with Grand Teton National Park.
(USW68, $24.95) |
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The Yellowstone Story, A History of Our First National Park, Volume 1
Aubrey L. Haines
HISTORY
1996
PAPER
The first entry in a two volume history of the park, covering prehistoric times through early exploration and on to the late 19th century. Volume two is also available (USW384).
(USW383, $22.95) |
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