Displaying 1 of 1 1995 Format: Book Author: Zwinger, Ann. Title: Downcanyon : a naturalist explores the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon / Ann Haymond Zwinger ; with drawings by the author. Publisher, Date: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1995. Description: viii, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Summary: A naturalist's view of the Colorado River as it flows through the Grand Canyon, looking at the plants, animals, and people that live along and interact with the river throughout the changing seasons. Subjects: Zwinger, Ann. Natural history -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon. Natural history -- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Grand Canyon (Ariz.) Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Genre: Autobiographies. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-299) and index. Contents: Prelude: Lees Ferry -- Fishing eagles and spawning trout -- River marshes and familiar faults -- Springtime bloom and buzzing bees -- Anasazi ways and Stanton's surveys -- Redwall Cavern and dam sites -- Toads and frogs and unconformities -- Badger Creek and running rapids -- Granite gorges and spinning spiders -- Travertines and lavas -- Humpback chub and the Little Colorado -- Tanner Trail and mean mesquite -- Hilltop Ruin and beaver burrows -- River terraces and Unkar Delta -- Bright Angel Trail: coda. LCCN: 95007005 ISBN: 0816511632 9780816511631 0816515565 9780816515561 Other Number: 32051248 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 43425 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 508.7913 Zwinger Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
