in pictures Olympic: The Continuing Story (English and German Edition) - Softcover

Janet Scharf

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0887140793 ISBN 13: 9780887140792

Publisher: KC Publications, Inc., 1993

Synopsis

Olympic is a giant patchwork of nature's finest works of art--glaciers, mountains, meadows, lakes, rivers, forests, seashores, and all their inhabitants. Every component meshes with the next to form this biotic masterpiece called Olympic National Park.

Olympic National Park, located in northwestern Washington, was established in 1938 to preserve primeval forests, native Roosevelt elk, outstanding mountainous country, and rugged coastline.

About this title

From the Publisher:

These books contain vivid full-color photography by renowned professionals, enriched by extended interpretive captions. The adventure begins on the first page. Explore America's panoramic beauty from the comfort of your home.

About the Author:

Janet Scharf, writer, designer, photographer and naturalist, has worked for the National Park Service for several decades. She directs the production of exhibits and publications at Olympic. Her numerous publications extend from natural history books and trail guides. Janet earned degrees in Anthropology and Botany from the University of California.

About this edition

• Publisher: KC Publications, Inc.
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0887140793
• ISBN 13: 9780887140792
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48
• Editor: Cheri C. Madison