National Geographic atlas of the National Parks / Jon Waterman ; foreword by Gary Knell Chairman, National Geographic Partners..

"The most comprehensive park reference to date, this book includes: detailed maps of all 61 parks, more than 120 informative graphics, photos of every park, both current and vintage, fascinating storytelling about the parks-past, present, and future." -- Book Jacket.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Waterman, Jonathan (Creator)
Other title:Atlas of the National Parks
Format: Map
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Partners, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Gary Knell - About This Atlas
  • Inside the National Park System : National Park System ; History of the Parks ; Tectonics ; Geology; Climate Change ; Eco-regions & Flora ; Wildlife ; Archaeology & Paleontology ; Cultural Landscapes ; Visitor Experience ; Human Impacts ; Extremes
  • The Glory of the National Parks
  • Eastern Coasts and Forest Parks : Acadia ; Everglades ; Shenandoah ; Dry Tortugas ; Great Smoky Mountains ; Mammoth Cave
  • Central Plains, Lakes & Mountains Parks : Isle Royale ; Voyageurs ; Badlands ; Rocky Mountain ; Yellowstone ; Grand Teton ; Glacier
  • Desert Southwest Parks : Big Bend ; Saguaro ; Arches ; Canyonlands ; Capitol Reef ; Grand Canyon ; Zion ; Joshua Tree ; Death Valley
  • Pacific Northwest Parks : Sequoia & Kings Canyon ; Yosemite ; Mount Rainier ; Crater Lake ; Olympic
  • Alaska and Hawaii Parks : Glacier Bay ; Denali ; Gates of the Arctic ; Katmai ; Hawai'i Volcanoes
  • More National Parks at a Glance : Virgin Islands ; Biscayne ; Congaree ; Cuyahoga Valley ; Indiana Dunes ; Gateway Arch ; Hot Springs ; Theodore Roosevelt ; Wind Cave ; Carlsbad Caverns ; Guadalupe Mountains ; Great Sand Dunes ; Black Canyon of the Gunnison ; Mesa Verde ; Petrified Forest ; Bryce Canyon ; Great Basin ; North Cascades ; Lassen Volcanic ; Pinnacles ; Channel Islands ; Redwood ; Wrangell-St. Elias ; Kenai Fjords ; Lake Clark ; Haleakala ; Kobuk Valley ; American Samoa
  • Complete List of Park Units ; Acknowledgments ; About the Author ; Board of Advisors ; Map Credits ; Illustrations Credits ; Place-Name Index ; Topical Index.