02322cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000290012624500430015526400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034850000310038450801150041552012730053053400450180365300650184870000230191385600430193699900170197952390UtSlPG20260610134216.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a58049085 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQL1 aPotts, Merlin K.,d1915-10aMammals of Mount Rainier National Park 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-06-21 aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Mammals of Mount Rainier National Park" by Merlin K. Potts and Russell K. Grater is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century. The book provides a comprehensive examination of mammalian species residing within Mount Rainier National Park, exploring their behavior, habitats, and the ecological impact of human activity on wildlife communities. It aims to enhance the reader's understanding and appreciation of these animals in their natural environment. The opening of this work begins with a thoughtful foreword emphasizing the significance of national parks as sanctuaries for wildlife, unfettered by human encroachments. It outlines the history of mammal studies performed in the park, highlighting key historical expeditions since 1897, and establishes the necessity for an updated publication to compile accumulated research and data. The introductory sections also address the evolution of wildlife trends influenced by human actions and environmental changes, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of specific mammals found in the park. This combination of historical context and ecological insight forms a foundation for deeper ecological discussions that follow in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aMammals -- Washington (State) -- Mount Rainier National Park1 aGrater, Russell K.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52390 c93224d93224