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Southern Alps : nature & history of New Zealand's mountain world / Alison Ballance.

By:

Ballance, Alison [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Random House, 2007Description: 320 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), map ; 31 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1869418751
9781869418755

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

919.371 22

LOC classification:

DU430.A4 B35 2007

Contents:

Rock -- Naming the Alps -- Ice -- Climbing the Alps -- Tussock --Crossing the Alps -- Beech -- Shelter in the Alps -- Kea.

Awards:

Montana New Zealand Book Awards 2008 Finalist.

Summary: A celebration and an exploration of the most phenomenal landform in New Zealand. This literary and photographic journey through place and time offers new and unique insights into some of the youngest and fastest growing mountains in the world.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	City Campus City Campus Main Collection	919.371 BAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A325247B

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Illustrated endpapers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rock -- Naming the Alps -- Ice -- Climbing the Alps -- Tussock --Crossing the Alps -- Beech -- Shelter in the Alps -- Kea.

A celebration and an exploration of the most phenomenal landform in New Zealand. This literary and photographic journey through place and time offers new and unique insights into some of the youngest and fastest growing mountains in the world.

Montana New Zealand Book Awards 2008 Finalist.

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