Bella Coola: Life in the Heart of the Coastal Mountains

by Michael Wigle and Hans Granander

Book Overview

The Bella Coola Valley lies in the misty heart of British Columbia's West Coast, where the Pacific spills into forest-clad cracks in the Coast Mountains. Though the human footprint here is 11,000 years old, it remains modest--about 2,500 hardy souls populate the remote valley.

Nature, by contrast, has thrown herself wantonly upon the area. The waters of the Central Coast are dappled with lush islands and teem with life, including all five species...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550173057
• ISBN13: 9781550173055
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Harbour Publishing
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.0" x 11.3"