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Amy Duernberger

Exploring the Southern Appalachian Grassy Balds

A Hiking Guide

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Treeless wonders of the Southern Appalachians, grassy balds have long baffled scientists and enchanted outdoor enthusiasts. They exist as open spaces, often grassy meadows, found on or near the summits of mountains that are technically below the tree line. Are they artificial, the result of climate change, or something else entirely? While no one knows for sure, their natural beauty is undeniable. This book tells the story of these unique ecosystems and offers enthusiasts a guide to nineteen representative hiking trails across three states: Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee.Each season on the balds ushers in something special: 360-degre… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-61117-801-2
  • EAN: 9781611178012
  • Produktnummer: 22821469
  • Verlag: University of South Carolina Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 168 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 16'880 KB

Über den Autor


Amelia Duernberger, a longtime lover of the outdoors, has been hiking and researching the Appalachian mountains for more than twenty years, also serving as a volunteer in balds conservation efforts. She has worked for the National Park Service on the Blue Ridge Parkway and now lives in Hendersonville, North Carolina. She holds a master's degree in library and information science from the University of South Carolina.

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