Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains Wildlife Portfolio written by Lea and published by Farcountry Press. This book was released on 2005-02 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographer Bill Lea- known for his artistic documentation of deer and bear behavior, the various moods of the Great Smoky Mountains, and southern ecosystems- has captured in stunning photographs the essence of the Great Smoky Mountains wildlife. From rare red-cheeked salamanders, ruby-throated hummingbirds, and playful otters to graceful whitetails, regal elk, and inquisitive black bears, Great Smoky Mountains Wildlife Portfolio is more than a collection of beautiful wildlife photography; it is an inspired and sensitive tribute to one of the world's most spectacular landscapes and the wide variety of unique creatures that reside there.

Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains Wonder and Light written by Bill Lea and published by Mountain Trail Press LLC. This book was released on 2006-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most famous scenic landmarks of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park--Morton Overlook, Mount Le Conte, Clingman's Dome, Cades Cove, and the Cataloochee Valley--are joined by intimate views of the magnificent natural beauty and abundant wildlife of the park in this captivating photo collection.

Download or read book A Natural History Guide to Great Smoky Mountains National Park written by Donald W. Linzey and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of America's most beautiful and popular national parks. Located in the southern Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina, it is home to more than 100,000 species of plants and animals. The grandeur and sheer scale of the park has been captured in Donald W. Linzey's new book, Natural History Guide to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the most extensive volume available on the park's natural history. Written from the perspective of a naturalist who has spent over fifty years conducting research in the park, this volume not only discusses the park's plant and animal life but also explores the impact that civilization has played in altering the area's landscape. Linzey, who has been a major contributor to the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, a concentrated effort to identify every species of plant and animal living within the park, draws from this deep reservoir of research. His book provides a thorough overview of everything a visitor to the park would need to know, without complex jargon. Both casual readers and those more interested in the ecology of the Great Smoky Mountains will find this book an enlightening and educational guide. Donald W. Linzey, a wildlife biologist and ecologist, is professor of biology at Wytheville Community College in Wytheville, Virginia. He is an authority on the mammals of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and its environs.

Download or read book Wildlife related Perceptions of Visitors in Cades Cove Great Smoky Mountains National Park written by Bruce C. Hastings and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains National Park written by Mike Carlton and published by NorthWord Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1996 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The books in this series of practical guides to America's National Parks direct visitors to wildlife watching hot-spots. Whether visiting for an afternoon or staying for a season, the books are designed to be handy and user-friendly, providing detailed maps, best viewing times, and information on what is to be seen. Colour photographs and information on up to 50 species are provided.

Download or read book Determinants of Quality Wildlife Viewing in Cades Cove Great Smoky Mountains National Park written by Judy N. Dulin and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Smoky Mountain Babies written by and published by Farcountry Press. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This charming board book introduces young children to the wild babies of the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina. Sweet rhymes accompany the beautiful color images by wildlife photographers and educators Ann and Rob Simpson. A great tool for introducing kids to the wildlife of the Smokies, the book features 13 baby animals. Like the other books in the popular series, it's sure to be a bedtime favorite.

Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains Simply Beautiful written by Adam Jones and published by Farcountry Press. This book was released on 2004-03 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An estimated 100,000 plant and animal species reside in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It rains 7 feet per year, filling 2,000 miles of waterways. Mountains surpass 6,000 feet. Place names like Cataloochee and Oconaluftee, Charlies Bunion and Clingsmans Cove recall the history of settlement in the region. Park naturalist Steve Kemp explains both the natural environment and the creation of the national park. Photographer Adam Jones showcases the beauty of the park in every stunning season.

Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains National Park written by Joseph Albino and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2008-04-21 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No available information at this time. Author will provide once available.

Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains National Park written by Richard Mack and published by . This book was released on 2023-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in it's third printing with 55 NEW IMAGES!In 1974 Richard Mack first ventured into the Great Smokies as an aspiring landscape photographer, and a love affair began. This is where he first honed his craft. Today, Richard is an acclaimed, award-winning nature photographer. His images of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, while recognized and rewarded over the years, have never been presented in a comprehensive collection ? until now. This third edition includes 55 new images. Over the years this book has won numerous book and photography awards.Richard takes us from Cades Cove in the west to Big Creek and Cataloochee in the east. The book is arranged in easy-to-navigate sections based on specific areas within the park. The narrative text is imbued with a deep personal passion for the park's natural history and beauty, a passion that brings Richard back year after year. Richard has vividly captured the spirit of this "land of smoke," from the rugged peaks to the mysterious valleys where clouds and moisture hover. Within this vast landscape, he reveals the solitude of a rain-drenched forest, the energy of water tumbling over rocks, the vibrant explosion of wildflowers in bloom, and the myriad wildlife species. Whether it's a coyote roaming the fields in Cades Cove, a black bear perched in the trees, or the stillness of deer nestled in an early evening mist, the inhabitants of the park will mesmerize you.Start turning the pages, and you will discover why Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the United States. It is the breadth of these landscapes that show you why the park is nicknamed The Great Smokies. The national park has given this book to its retiring workers as a gift, including past Superintendents of the park.

Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains National Park Edition of Tennessee Wildlife written by Carlos C. Campbell and published by . This book was released on 1939 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains National Park written by Grace Hansen and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, located in North Carolina and Tennessee, is known for the grand amount of plants and animals that thrive there (more than 10,000 species!). Readers will learn about when it officially became a national park, who was involved, the park's climate, and plants and animals that are commonly found there. Complete with simple text, beautiful photographs, and an activities list for readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Download or read book The Great Smoky Mountains written by Lee Mandrell and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2016-12-05 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A plethora of spectacular new photographs of the natural landscapes, wildlife, and beauty found in this remarkable National Park.” —BeautifulNow The Great Smoky Mountains have inspired, challenged, and entertained millions of visitors for hundreds of years. To preserve the splendor of the mountains and valleys for all to enjoy, Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated this beautiful area as a protected area and National Park in 1940. In this breathtaking book, the husband-and-wife photography team captures a new vision of the Great Smoky Mountains including both popular attractions and spectacular sites off the beaten path. Stunning photos represent all four seasons, including colorful fall foliage, spring’s wildflower riches, intense summer sunsets, and serene winter snowfalls. Majestic views of mountains from Clingman’s Dome to Morton Overlook along Newfound Gap Road will entice new visitors, while regulars will cherish the book as a memory album of their own, enjoying images of Cades Cove, Roaring Fork Motor Trail and the wildlife of the area. This book of new and remarkable photographs is a necessity for everyone who appreciates natural landscapes, wildlife, and beauty in an area rich with history and culture. “Offers readers—make that viewers—page after page of exquisite photographs of the Smokies . . . The photographers visited the Smokies in all four seasons, taking pictures of wildlife, deserted cabins, churches and mills, long panoramic shots of valleys and mountains, close-ups of butterflies, and trillium. Some of the winter photographs—turkeys in the snow, icy stalactites clinging to a rock cliff on Laurel Road, a rusting antique pickup at Ely’s Mill—are especially striking.” —Smoky Mountain Living Magazine

Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains National Park written by Santana Hunt and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People have inhabited the Great Smoky Mountains for thousands of years. The area was once a part of the Cherokee Nation and later farmed and logged by white settlers. Today, a good portion of this part of the Appalachian Mountains is protected as Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Through full-color photographs, readers travel to the heights of Clingmans Dome and around the hundreds of miles of hiking trails that wind through the park. An introduction to the history of the park is accompanied by information about the wildlife, plant life, and attractions found in the park today.

Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains written by Rita Cantu and published by . This book was released on 1996-06 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Great Smoky Mountains National Park written by Chris Bowman and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2022-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great Smoky Mountain National Park is home to hiking trails, forests, waterfalls, and more! In this title, young readers will explore key details of the park, from its formation and early human history to its wildlife, popular activities, and more. Along the way, crisp photos support the leveled text and interesting features highlight climate, animal species, landmarks, and more. The book concludes with a full-spread list of facts, a timeline, and an animal food web.

Download or read book Mammals of Great Smoky Mountains National Park written by Donald W. Linzey and published by Univ Tennessee Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of America's most beautiful and popular national parks. Located in the southern Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina, it is home to more than 100,000 species of plants and animals. The grandeur and sheer scale of the park has been captured in Donald W. Linzey's new book, Natural History Guide to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the most extensive volume available on the park's natural history. Written from the perspective of a naturalist who has spent over fifty years conducting research in the park, this volume not only discusses the park's plant and animal life but also explores the impact that civilization has played in altering the area's landscape. Linzey, who has been a major contributor to the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, a concentrated effort to identify every species of plant and animal living within the park, draws from this deep reservoir of research. His book provides a thorough overview of everything a visitor to the park would need to know, without complex jargon. Both casual readers and those more interested in the ecology of the Great Smoky Mountains will find this book an enlightening and educational guide. Donald W. Linzey, a wildlife biologist and ecologist, is professor of biology at Wytheville Community College in Wytheville, Virginia. He is an authority on the mammals of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and its environs"--The publisher.