| Description |
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Ecosystems research journal |
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Ecosystems research journal.
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| Summary |
"Follow along as a researcher observes and makes journal entries about their field trip through the Rocky Mountains ecosystem. Outstanding photographs highlight the animals, plants, and people that inhabit the mountains that stretch down along the west coasts of Canada and the United States. Simple graphs show how much the mountain range has changed, and the final report describes efforts being made to preserve it"--Provided by publisher. |
| Audience |
Grades 4 to 6. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Mission to the Rockies -- Field journal day 1: Boulder, Colorado to Rocky Mountain National Park -- Field journal day 2: Sinks Canyon State Park, Wyoming -- Field journal day 3: Jackson Hole and Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming -- Field journal day 4: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana 12 -- Field journal day 5: Berkeley Pit near Butte, Montana -- Field journal day 6: Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, Montana/Alberta -- Field journal day 7: Camping at Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta -- Field journal day 8: Athabasca Glacier, Icefields Parkway, Alberta -- Field journal day 9: Whistler Mountain near Jasper, Alberta -- Field journal day 10: Robson Valley, British Columbia -- Field journal day 11: Mountain climbing in Northern Rocky Mountains Provincial Park, British Columbia -- Final report -- Your turn -- Learning more -- Glossary & index. |
| Subject |
Rocky Mountains -- Environmental conditions -- Research -- Juvenile literature.
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Biotic communities -- Research -- Rocky Mountains -- Juvenile literature.
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Ecology -- Research -- Rocky Mountains -- Juvenile literature.
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Rocky Mountains -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.
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Biotic communities -- Research. (OCoLC)fst00832845
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Ecology -- Research. (OCoLC)fst00901529
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Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
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Rocky Mountains. (OCoLC)fst01241420
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Biotic communities -- Research -- Rocky Mountains.
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Ecology -- Research -- Rocky Mountains.
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Rocky Mountains -- Environmental conditions -- Research.
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Rocky Mountains -- Description and travel.
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Hyde, Natalie, 1963- author. Rocky Mountains research journal St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2018] 9781427119315 (DLC) 2017030426 |
| ISBN |
9780778734710 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0778734714 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780778734963 paperback alkaline paper |
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077873496X paperback alkaline paper |
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