The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. Excerpt from Reconnaissance of the Book Cliffs Coal Field, Between Grand River, Colorado and Sunnyside, Utah
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey into the heart of the American West, exploring the Book Cliffs coal field, a vast and historically significant region spanning western Colorado and eastern Utah. The author, a meticulous observer, guides us through the topography, geology, and climate of this area, detailing its unique features, from the towering Book Cliffs to the sprawling lowland valley. The book delves into the rich history of coal mining in the region, tracing the development of this industry from early prospecting to the establishment of full-fledged mines. This detailed account provides a glimpse into the economic and social transformations brought about by the coal industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Beyond its practical focus, the book explores themes of environmental impact, resource management, and the delicate balance between human development and natural landscapes. The author's insights into the geological processes shaping the Book Cliffs coal field contribute to a broader understanding of the American West as a dynamic and ever-evolving region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528028202_0
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528028202
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528028202
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)