This Sculptured Earth: the Landscape of America / / John A. Shimer.
Examines the topography of America from its beaches, plains, plateaus, volcanoes, mountains, water, and the legacy of the glaciers.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1959] ©1959 |
| Year of Publication: | 1959 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Chapter 1. The Meaning of Scenery -- Chapter 2. The Edge of the Land -- Chapter 3. The Legacy of the Glaciers -- Chapter 4. The Plains -- Chapter 5. Plateau Country -- Chapter 6. Volcanic Landscapes -- Chapter 7. Mountain Scenery -- Chapter 8. Water on the Land -- Chapter 9. Water under the Land -- Chapter 10. Time and Change -- Glossary -- Index |
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| Summary: | Examines the topography of America from its beaches, plains, plateaus, volcanoes, mountains, water, and the legacy of the glaciers. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780231898348 9783110442489 |
| DOI: | 10.7312/shim94370 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | John A. Shimer. |