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"This book provides the scholar, conservationist, and interested lay reader with information on the state's 117 wild mammalian species from grizzly bears to pygmy shrews. It describes the history of mammalogy in Wyoming, the zoogeography of Wyoming mammals, and the prehistoric mammals of Wyoming. It also characterizes the habitats of Wyoming mammals and addresses the conservation and management of mammals in the region. Expanding beyond the traditional...
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Three of the most catastrophic volcanic eruptions in geologic history occurred at a place now visited by nearly four million people per year: Yellowstone National Park. The magma chamber responsible still lies beneath, and continues to steam, heat, and shift the park landscape. This science bulletin talks with the geologists regularly monitoring these disquieting signals to understand where this active region lies in its volcanic life span.
8) Secret Earth
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HISTORY's award-winning original specials explore the people, places, and events that have shaped who we are today. Whether offering in-depth perspective on ancient cultures, exploring geological wonders, or analyzing history's greatest military strategies, HISTORY specials provide an informative and entertaining look into the great stories of the world around us. Craig Beals, High School Science teacher and Montana's 2015 Teacher of the Year is on...
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Join us for a dramatic sequence of growth and survival stories in Yellowstone National Park. This natural history film will follow a bison calf, trailing its rigorous and challenging first year in Yellowstone as it is sought out by the infamous grey wolf pack- the Druid Peak wolves. Then witness a hungry female grizzly hunting for elk calves, while the mother bison butts the bear and attempts to save her baby. As autumn moves into winter, some bison...
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Few historians know and love the American West better than Joe Frantz does, and few have written more critically about it. His addresses and articles, marked by both insight and charm, have brought him much acclaim, as have his books. The three thought-provoking essays in this volume are excellent examples of his work. The first essay, ?Yellowstone National Park: Genesis of an Urban Solution,? was first delivered by Dr. Frantz as the Norman Furniss...
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Using field research and interviews with geologists and a paleontologist, journalist Greg Breining uncovers the true story of the Yellowstone super volcano. It is capable of expelling more than 200 cubic miles of magma in a single blow. Breining looks at how geologists pieced together the puzzle of the Yellowstone super volcano, the devastation it has wrought, the natural wonders it has created, where it stands in relation to other prehistoric super...
17) Yellowstone Wild
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Using high-tech cameras and dramatic time-lapse photography, this video reveals the dynamic web of life at Yellowstone, one of America's most cherished national parks. Its breathtaking mountain forests of evergreen and aspen set a spectacular stage for the drama of survival in the wild. Several intriguing inhabitants - a new grizzly bear mother; an efficient hunting pair of great grey owls; and a trio of industrious beavers - each play a unique role....
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"Established in 1872, Yellowstone National Park is the oldest and one of the largest national parks in the world. In this book, scientists Mary Meagher and Douglas B. Houston present one hundred sets of photographs that compare the Yellowstone of old with the park of today."--BOOK JACKET. "Through close analysis of the photos and reference to the vast amount of available data, Meagher and Houston describe changes in vegetation, growth of wildlife...
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