The Beaver Hills country : : a history of land and life / / Graham A. MacDonald.
This book explores a relatively small but interesting and unusual region of Alberta between the North Saskatchewan and the Battle Rivers. The Beaver hills arose where mountain glaciers from the west met continental ice-sheets from the east to create a complex and diverse landscape. MacDonald relates...
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 253 pages) :; illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | This book explores a relatively small but interesting and unusual region of Alberta between the North Saskatchewan and the Battle Rivers. The Beaver hills arose where mountain glaciers from the west met continental ice-sheets from the east to create a complex and diverse landscape. MacDonald relates how climate, water levels, wildlife, vegetation, and fire have shaped the possibilities and provided the challenges to the people who have called the region home. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1282819658 9786612819650 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Graham A. MacDonald. |