This manual covers the exploration of the Rocky Mountains, focusing on the botanical discoveries made during the nineteenth century. It delves into the natural history of the American West, highlighting the efforts of early explorers who documented the region's flora. The content is designed to provide an in-depth look at the scientific expeditions and the significant contributions they made to our understanding of this diverse ecosystem.
The purpose of this guide is to offer comprehensive information on the botanical exploration of the Rocky Mountains. It details the methodologies, findings, and challenges faced by researchers and explorers. This resource serves as a valuable tool for understanding the historical context of ecological study and the scientific legacy left by those who ventured into these remote landscapes.
As we approach the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 2004, attention will inevitably turn to the nineteenth century explorers who risked life and limb to interpret the natural history of the American West.
Author: Williams, Roger L.
Publisher: Roberts Rinehart
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: A Region of Astonishing Beauty: The Botanical Exploration of the Rocky Mountains
Pages: 00224 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2012-08-06
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781570983979
Category: Nature : Environmental Conservation & Protection - General
Category: Nature : Ecosystems & Habitats - Mountains
As we approach the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 2004, attention will inevitably turn to the nineteenth century explorers who risked life and limb to interpret the natural history of the American West.
Author: Williams, Roger L.
Publisher: Roberts Rinehart
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: A Region of Astonishing Beauty: The Botanical Exploration of the Rocky Mountains
Pages: 00224 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2012-08-06
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781570983979
Category: Nature : Environmental Conservation & Protection - General
Category: Nature : Ecosystems & Habitats - Mountains
