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100 1 _aColeman, A. P.
_q(Arthur Philemon),
_d1852-1939
245 1 0 _aGlaciers of the Rockies and Selkirks, 2nd. ed. :
_bWith Notes on Five Great Glaciers of the Canadian National Parks
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-01-21
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the team at Distributed Proofreaders of Canada
520 _a"Glaciers of the Rockies and Selkirks, 2nd ed." by A. P. Coleman is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book delves into the majestic glacial landscapes of the Rocky Mountains and the Selkirk range in Canada, exploring their formation, characteristics, and significance within the broader context of natural history and geomorphology. The book presents a comprehensive examination of the glaciers, detailing their movements, formations, and the flora and fauna that inhabit these unique ecosystems. Coleman describes the various types of glaciers encountered in the region, such as alpine and piedmont glaciers, while highlighting specific glaciers such as the Yoho, Victoria, Wenkchemna, and Illecillewaet. Each section not only conveys scientific observations but also captures the awe-inspiring beauty of these icy giants, inviting readers to appreciate the profound impact glaciers have had on shaping the landscape. Furthermore, with noted contributions on various glaciers, A. O. Wheeler adds additional context to the exploration of these stunning natural features, emphasizing the dynamic nature of glaciers in a changing climate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNational parks and reserves -- Canada
653 _aGlaciers -- Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.)
653 _aGlaciers -- Selkirk Range
653 _aGlaciers -- Alberta
653 _aGlaciers -- British Columbia
653 _aCanadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.) -- Description and travel
653 _aSelkirk Range -- Description and travel
700 1 _aWheeler, A. O.
_q(Arthur Oliver),
_d1860-1945
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50986
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