| Creator |
United States. National Park Service |
| Title |
Devils Postpile National Monument, California [1984]
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Devils Postpile National Monument, California [1984]" is a scientific publication that appears to have been written in the late 20th century. The book offers insights into the geological features, flora, and fauna of Devils Postpile National Monument, focusing on the stunning columnar basalt formations and the surrounding ecosystem. It serves as an informative guide for visitors interested in understanding the natural history and geological significance of this unique area. The content of the book elaborates on the geological formation of Devils Postpile, including volcanic activity that shaped its striking basalt columns and the effects of glacial activity that exposed these natural wonders. It details the characteristics of various rock types found in the monument, such as pumice and andesite, and also describes nearby attractions like Rainbow Falls. Additionally, the book provides practical information for visitors, including safety tips, hiking routes, and guidelines for camping and recreational activities within the monument, ensuring that readers are well-prepared for their exploration of this beautiful natural site. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States
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| Subject |
Devils Postpile National Monument (Calif.)
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
65551 |
| Release Date |
Jun 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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