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Singing stone : a natural history of the Escalante Canyons
- Title
- Singing stone : a natural history of the Escalante Canyons / Thomas Lowe Fleischner.
- Author
- Fleischner, Thomas Lowe, 1954-
- Publication
- Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©1999.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Text | Use in library | QH105.U8 F58 1999 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xix, 212 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm
- Summary
- Annotation
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-202) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue: From the Oxbow -- The Terrain of Delight -- Tales of Deep Time -- The Soul of Stone -- Upwarping and Downcutting -- The Work of a River -- The Texture of Life -- The Grace of Animals -- The Green Gift -- Mapping Life -- How Snakes Kiss -- Walking Upright -- Chipping Stone -- With Blade of Chert -- Here Comes Europe -- In the Promised Land -- "More Beauty Than I Can Bear" -- Home on the Range? -- A Reluctant Path Toward Policy -- Resisting Change -- Meanwhile, Back at the Fence -- Hungry for Fun -- The Concrete Curtain -- Forever Wild? -- The Governor in the Gym -- The Fun Boom -- Epilogue: The Evening Light Can Be Touched.
- ISBN
- 0874806194
- 9780874806199
- 087480616X
- 9780874806168
- LCCN
- 99037578
- OCLC
- ocm41606342
- 41606342
- SCSB-929245
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library