Bryan, T. Scott, authorTucker-Bryan, Betty, authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher2007-01-032007-01-032014http://hdl.handle.net/10217/90070Includes bibliographical references and index.Third editionOriginally published in 1995, soon after Death Valley National Park became the fifty-third park in the US park system. The third edition is the only book that includes all aspects of the park. Much more than just a guidebook, it covers the park's cultural history, botany and zoology, hiking and biking opportunities.--Provided by publisher.Part I. Geological, human and natural history -- Chapter 1. Geologic history -- Chapter 2. Native American cultures -- Chapter 3. Explorers, prospectors, and miners -- Chapter 4. Tourism and the national park -- Chapter 5. Plantlife -- Chapter 6. Wildlife -- Part II. The Death Valley environment -- Chapter 7. The desert environment: climate, precautions, and regulations for explorers of Death Valley -- Part III. Exploring Death Valley National Park by foot and bicycle -- Chapter 8. Hiking and backpacking in Death Valley -- Chapter 9. Bicycling in Death Valley -- Part IV. Trip route road logs -- Chapter 10. An introduction to the "Trip route" road logs -- Chapter 11. Southern Death Valley -- Chapter 12. South-Central Death Valley -- Chapter 13. Eastern areas and Amargosa Valley -- Chapter 14. North-Central Death Valley -- Chapter 15. Western areas, including the "Wildrose Country" -- Chapter 16. Panamint Valley areas -- Chapter 17. Northern Death Valley -- Chapter 18. Big Pine Road and Eureka Valley -- Chapter 19. Racetrack Valley and Hunter Mountain -- Chapter 20. Saline Valley Road, including Lee Flat -- Chapter 21. Nevada Triangle -- Death Valley Wilderness and Backcountry Stewardship Plan of 2013.born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Death Valley National Park (Calif. and Nev.) -- GuidebooksThe explorer's guide to Death Valley National ParkTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.