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The light in high places : a naturalist looks at Wyoming wilderness, Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, cowboys, and other rare species / Joe Hutto.

Title
The light in high places : a naturalist looks at Wyoming wilderness, Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, cowboys, and other rare species / Joe Hutto.
Author
Hutto, Joe.
Publication
New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub., c2009.

Holdings

Details

Description
v, 281 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
Subject
  • Bighorn sheep > Diseases
  • Bighorn sheep > Effect of acid precipitation on
  • Natural history > Wyoming
  • Wyoming > Environmental conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-281).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Gravity becomes an issue -- Bighorns and high places -- A dark force -- Middle Mountain -- The light in high places -- Risky business -- Ecology of a mountain -- Skeletons in our closets -- Discovering a culture of wilderness -- Becoming a good hand -- Red Canyon -- Slingerland Ranch -- The last Wyoming cowboy -- Facing the facts -- Leaving Middle Mountain -- Good whiskey -- Of wolverines and eagles -- Back to Whiskey Mountain.
ISBN
  • 9781602397033 (hdc. : alk. paper)
  • 1602397031 (hdc. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2009022946