Yellowstone: A Visitor's Companion

Yellowstone: A Visitor's Companion
ISBN-10
0811730786
ISBN-13
9780811730785
Series
Yellowstone
Category
Nature
Pages
218
Language
English
Published
1992
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Author
George Wuerthner

Description

Discusses the history of the park, and describes its ecology, plants, wildlife, and environment

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