Het Yellowstone-Park by Hugo de Vries

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Author Vries, Hugo de, 1848-1935
Photographer Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924
Title Het Yellowstone-Park
Note Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Het Yellowstone-Park" by Hugo de Vries is a scientific publication likely written in the late 19th century. This work provides a detailed exploration of Yellowstone National Park, focusing on its unique geological features, flora, and fauna, framed within the context of natural evolution and preservation. The book aims to articulate the beauty and significance of the park while advocating for its protection as a space of natural wonder beneficial to the public. The opening of the text establishes Yellowstone as an extraordinary natural location, celebrated for its geothermal features such as hot springs and geysers. De Vries discusses the geological history of the park, the unique climate, and the diverse ecosystems found within it. He notes how humans have taken measures to preserve this natural landscape, contrasting the awe-inspiring elements of the park with the often indifferent responses of visitors. The author also emphasizes the park's role as an oasis in a more arid region, offering insights into the surrounding wildlife and plant life, with rich detail that sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Yellowstone's unparalleled beauty and complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class QH: Science: Natural history
Subject Evolution
Subject Yellowstone National Park
Subject Natural history -- Yellowstone National Park
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EBook-No. 53476
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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