David Rains Wallace se zabývá geografickými a geologickými tématy. Jeho díla zkoumají složité vztahy mezi přírodním světem a lidskou zkušeností. Wallace používá pronikavý jazyk k odhalení skrytých vzorců a propojení v krajině, což čtenářům nabízí nové pohledy na svět kolem nás.
Authoritative, lavishly photographed and illustrated guides to the wonders of the natural world around us. Clear, accessible format, charts, diagrams, field tips, practical pointers, and historical profiles.
A guide to outdoor exploration and recreation activities in North America offers information on the plants and animals that inhabit each place and advice on equipment, clothing, and safety
From inside front dust jacket:Distinguished photographer Philip Hyde and award-winning writer David Rains Wallace pool their talents here. This dazzling book depicts in words, photographs, and drawings the many faces of the deserts of North America. What emerges is an unforgettable portrait of harsh yet lovely lands with diverse animals and plants and landforms.