Published 1988
by Light Technology Pub. in Sedona, AZ .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by Lou Bader ; edited by Joseph S. Karol. |
Contributions | Karol, Joseph S. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | F819.F57 B33 1988 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 152 p. : |
Number of Pages | 152 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1190799M |
ISBN 10 | 0929385527 |
LC Control Number | 94181611 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 18548393 |
Get this from a library! In the shadow of the San Francisco peaks: frontier adventures. [Lou Bader; Joseph S Karol]. The Sacred Peaks The San Francisco Peaks are revered and held sacred by no fewer than thirteen Native American tribes including the Hopi, Navajo, Hualapai, Havasupai, Yavapai, Zuni, Southern Paiute, Acoma, and five Apache tribes. The Hopi, who call the peaks Nuva’tuk-iya-ovi or “Place of the High Snows”, are the abode of the Kachina People—. Also we spotlight the new book titled 'The Natural History of the San Francisco Peaks' and converse with the wonderful author, Ecologist Gwendolyn Waring. Gwendolyn discusses the formation of the peaks, shares much information about the fascinating tree and bird species that found their way to the slopes, and so much more. Our airbnb faces the San Francisco peaks so we are enjoying this view on a daily basis but the drive to the top - snowbowl, was incredible! The tall aspen and pine trees are just breathtaking! Of course there is still plenty to snow so use caution on the drive/ TripAdvisor reviews.
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The areas covered in are: Cochise Stronghold, The Overlook, Granite Mountain, Pinnacle Peak, Jacks Canyon, Queen Creek, McDowell Mountains, Sedona, Mount Lemmon, and Thumb Butte. The book was published in and is pages. Besides still being in print it is available for the Kindle. San Francisco Peaks Geology By Bill Wade – a geologist and a year member of Flagstaff’s USFS/NPS Interpretive Partnership. Introduction: The San Francisco Peaks are the eroded remains of a single, once-much-higher, stratovolcano called San Francisco Mountain (‘SFM’). I will write the natural history of the San Francisco Peaks, a sky island in northern Arizona. This will be the first telling of its story. | Check out 'The Natural History of the San Francisco Peaks--The Book' on Indiegogo. He captures the emotional storms of a boy, and then a man, who seeks meaning in a place, or a place with meaning. Dieterle’s journey leads from the plateau of eastern Washington through the landscapes of seven states, ending in the shadow of the San Francisco peaks in northern Arizona.