Birth of the Mountains: The Geologic Story of the Southern Appalachian Mountains

by U.S. National Park Service

The Southern Appalachian Mountains include the Great Smokey Mountains National Park, and Blue Ridge Parkway, several National Forests, and numerous State and privately owned parks and recreation areas. The region is known worldwide for its great beauty and biological diversity.Why does this are have such beautiful scenery and a diversity of plants and animals that is greater than in all of Northern Europe? How do the Mountains, and the rocks and minerals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1499189664
• ISBN13: 9781499189667
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"