Mountains books

Significant developments in geomatics and geomorphology are changing the way in which scientists study complex mountain...  Read More >>

The basis for the new documentary film, Mountain: A Breathtaking Voyage into the Extreme. Combining accounts of...  Read More >>

Ian R. Mitchell takes a look back at the mountains of Scotland, now so popular with munroists and tourists, at a...  Read More >>

The moody landscape images of David William Peterson join the dramatic derring-do of Nathaniel Langford's 1873 ?Ascent...  Read More >>

Mountains represent one of the most inspiring and attractive natural features on the surface of the earth. This...  Read More >>

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The ""what's that?"" guide to Northwest plants and animals -- in full color, with rounded corners, and a rugged...  Read More >>

New Era is a graceful and literate collection of personal essays on the human and natural history of the Central...  Read More >>

Some of Britain's dramatic scenery is to be found in the Scottish Highlands. The sight of mighty Ben Nevis, the...  Read More >>

Nationally-recognized nature photographer Jim Clark invites you along as he explores his favorite wild place, West...  Read More >>

This new edition of Alpine Plant Life has been fully updated. It now includes over a hundred new references, new...  Read More >>

Explains mountain timberlines as space- and time-related phenomena. This book features a chapter that deals with...  Read More >>

More than 125 full-color photographs, including spectacular IMAX images, and firsthand accounts by survivors chronicle...  Read More >>

In this natural history and guidebook, Melanie Choukas-Bradley presents a blend of local, natural and historical...  Read More >>

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This volume looks at the natural and human history of North Carolina's Mount Mitchell, part of the Black Mountain...  Read More >>

Training guide for flying single-engine aircraft at high altitudes in mountainous regions.  Read More >>

From the author/illustrator team that produced the bestselling Reading the Forested Landscape: a fascinating and...  Read More >>

An illustrated history of an enigmatic assemblage of canyons and mesas tucked into the southwestern corner of Colorado....  Read More >>

Mt. Holyoke, which overlooks the Pioneer Valley of western Massachusetts, has been a tourist destination and an...  Read More >>

Covers the first global conference on mountain biodiversity. This work includes 27 chapters that represent research...  Read More >>

This book presents the opportunities and constraints that mountains and their resources offer to local and global...  Read More >>

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Intends to put a conservationist's passion for nature in relief. This title celebrates the Sierra Nevada, which...  Read More >>

From the author/illustrator team that produced the bestselling Reading the Forested Landscape comes this fascinating...  Read More >>