The Sierra Pinacate

by Julian D. Hayden and Charles Bowden

Book Overview

South of the border, a spectacular range of ancient volcanoes rises from the desert floor just a few miles from the Sea of Cortez. Virtually untraveled, the Sierra Pinacate in northwestern Mexico beckons adventurers and scientists. Here, in words and pictures, is a remarkable introduction to this place of almost surreal beauty. Sometimes veiled in clouds or dust storms, the Pinacate have long been shrouded in mystery as well. From prehistoric times...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816517770
• ISBN13: 9780816517770
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.6" x 11.3"