{"product_id":"national-geographic-atlas-of-wild-america-hardcover","title":"National Geographic Atlas of Wild America - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJon Waterman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRoderick F. Nash\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis award-winning atlas highlights 41 wilderness locations across North America, from the deep forests of the Canadian Northwest to the red-rock deserts of the American Southwest.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with authoritative maps, data-driven graphics, awe-inspiring photographs, and thoughtful essays, this vivid book will feed the soul of everyone who loves wild places. Six lush chapters take readers from the eastern woodlands to the central plains, from the northern wilderness to southwestern desert lands--including key wilderness areas in Canada and Mexico. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou'll discover the fascinating history of the High Peaks of the Adirondacks, learn about fossil remains on the Upper Missouri River, gaze through the rainforest canopy of Alaska's Tongass National Forest, and experience Grand Canyon Parashat's Dark Sky Park. A special section rich in maps and graphics highlights 13 thematic topics, such as the National Scenic Trail System and the human impact on wilderness areas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith more than 250 maps, both archival and custom-made for this volume, \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic Atlas of Wild America\u003c\/i\u003e was named best book\/atlas of 2023 by the international Cartography and Geographic Information Society. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beautiful book, bursting with information and lyricism, this fascinating illustrated atlas will inspire all who have journeyed into the wild--and intrigue many who still hope to do so.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJON WATERMAN has written 16 books on adventure and the environment, including \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic Atlas of the National Parks.\u003c\/i\u003e He has also worked as a wilderness guide and as a National Park Service ranger and continues to explore remote places around the world by boat, foot, or dogsled. He has received three grants from the National Geographic Society Expeditions Council, and his award-winning writing and photography have appeared in numerous national magazines and newspapers; one example: the November 2019 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e opinion piece \"Our National Parks Are in Trouble.\" He lives in Carbondale, Colorado. Visit him at \u003ci\u003ejonathanwaterman.com.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 14 x 10.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53451094786355,"sku":"9781426222351","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/national-geographic-atlas-of-wild-america-hardcover","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}