Michael Collier
Author
Series
Circular) volume 1126
Publisher
U.S. Department of the Interior
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Alaska Natural History Association
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Ice once covered most of North America. Today, Alaska, with its approximately 100,000 glaciers, is a living example of its profound influence. The state's rugged landscape is a textbook of glacial activity, and geologist and photographer Michael Collier guides you through its pages. In the company of scientists studying this ancient ice, he approaches the great sleeping beasts on foot, crampons snugly strapped on; from a kayak, rocking gently in an...
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Most people would not think of it as a desert, but the Grand Canyon of the Colorado is most assuredly that. With its towering walls barely lapped by the river, the canyon at its floor is a desert place unto itself."
"Ann Zwinger plumbs the very soul of this majestic place, exploring the deserts along the Colorado's banks in order to examine things that often go unnoticed against a backdrop of overwhelming grandeur. Whether drawing our attention...
17) Canyon
Author
Publisher
Mikaya Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A poetic examination of the natural forces that create a canyon.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008].
Language
English
Description
"Physicists Leonard and Sheldon understand everything from the inescapable gravitational pull of a black hole to the intricate structure of the atom. But take those atoms and assemble them into a woman, and their comprehension comes to a grinding halt. And when Penny, a woman with all those atoms in all the right places, moves in across the hall, Leonard and Sheldon's universe begins to expand in ways they never could have imagined"--Container.