Field Guide to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks

by Kurt Johnson

Overview

The essential nature guide to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, written by a local wildlife biologist and eco-tour guide. More than 1.200 color photographs with concise descriptions reveal the richness of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. This is the definitive field identification guide to the region's rocks, minerals, geysers, waterfalls, mushrooms, trees, wildflowers, insects, amphibians, reptiles, fish, birds, mammals, tracks and scat, and the night sky. Includes 75 natural features with locator maps and 650 species. Don't leave home without this book on your dashboard or in your backpack.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781560375555
Publisher:	Farcountry Press
Publication date:	04/29/2013
Pages:	248
Sales rank:	1,118,042
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Geology of the GYE 9

Geothermal Features of the GYE 23

Waterfalls 43

Mushrooms 49

Plants 55

Insects 85

Amphibians 123

Reptiles 124

Fish 126

Birds 131

Mammals 163

Tracks and Scat 186

The Night Sky 203

Index 230