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Yellowstone a journey through America's wild heart

Best-selling author David Quammen takes readers on a breathtaking journey through America's most inspiring and imperiled ecosystem--Yellowstone National Park--in this monumental book on America's first national park. Yellowstone's storied past, rich ecosystem, and dynamic landscape ar...

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Main Author: Quammen, David, 1948-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Partners, [2016]
Subjects:
Stein, Sylvia tribute
National parks and reserves > Wyoming.
National parks and reserves > Idaho.
National parks and reserves > Montana.
Nature conservation > Social aspects > Yellowstone National Park.
Outdoor recreation > Social aspects > Yellowstone National Park.
Public spaces > Social aspects > Yellowstone National Park.
Yellowstone National Park.
Table of Contents:
  • The paradox of the cultivated wild. Detail: The fire below ; Detail: Visiting the park
  • The return of the wild. Detail: The complex food web
  • Beyond the frame. Detail: Migrations
  • The future of the wild. Detail: The park as art
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustrations credits
  • About the authors.

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