"[In this book], readers will get a ... view of the park as they explore its ... landscapes and examine its ... population of plants and animals.
Some of those reminded me of White Sands National Monument in New Mexico. Most of the output from the glacier is water, of course, but occasionally you will see what the guide called "icebergs.
Discusses the theory of glaciers and of the Ice Age as propounded by Venetz and later espoused by Agassiz, and discusses modern glaciers and explorations of the polar ice cap.
Inside back cover : At 8,180 feet Mount Oberlin towers over the Going - tothe - Sun Road as it traverses Logan Pass . ... Everglades , Glacier , Glen Canyon - Lake Powell , Grand Canyon , Grand Teton , Hawaii Volcanoes , Mount Rainier ...
Glacier National Park in northern Montana offers visitors the chance to be immersed in a pristine landscape, and an opportunity to experience the Rocky Mountain West in all its unspoiled glory.
Crossing the boundaries between art, environment, science, nature, and culture, this book considers glaciers from myriad perspectives, revealing their complexity, majesty, and importance—but also their fragility.
Crossing the boundaries between art, environment, science, nature, and culture, this book considers glaciers from myriad perspectives, revealing their complexity, majesty, and importance—but also their fragility.