The Log of a Snow Survey
Skiing and working in the Winter World of the Sierra Nevada
Snow surveyors throughout the world get to see what most of us only dream about: stunning terrain, birdlife and animals rarely seen in lower elevations, and stars that seem close enough to grab. Patrick Armstrong reveals the little-known world of a snow surveyor in this fascinating account, transporting readers into the remote winter world of the Sierra Nevada in California. High in the mountains, Armstrong and his companions must cross twelve-thousand-foot passes and dig through snow to gain entrance to rock or log cabins for shelter at night. Traveling on skis, they often traverse more than a hundred miles each month during the winter and i…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4582-1798-1
- EAN: 9781458217981
- Produktnummer: 17396218
- Verlag: Abbott Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 306 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.8 cm 473 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 473
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