John Eliot Allen, Ellen Morris Bishop

Hiking Oregon's Geology (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

* 90 hikes, many off the beaten path
* Appendices list hikes by rock age, collectible minerals or fossils present, and more; plus a new illustrated section on rock identification

Visit tropical islands sequestered in the Wallowa Mountains, ancient volcanoes in the depths of Hells Canyon, and Cascade valleys carved by glaciers towering far above your head. All it takes is a little imagination (yours) and geologic savvy (provided by a professional). Aided by photos and illustrations, unlock the mysteries of the landscape through which you walk.

Professional guidebook writer, Ellen Morris Bishop, Ph.D., also also a geologist and written numerous books on geology and teaches geology at Lewis and Clark College in Portland.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mountaineers Books
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Februar 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781594851612
• Artikelnr.: 44765484

Autorenporträt

JOHN ELIOT ALLEN mapped and hiked Oregon's geology from the Wallowas to the coast. In addition to his distinguished career in teaching and research at Portland State University, he authored two acclaimed books about the Columbia River Gorge as well as Time Travel columns for the Oregonian. A longtime Portland resident, John passed away in 1996.