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Southern Alps /

Ballance, Alison,

Southern Alps / Alison Ballance. - Auckland, N.Z. : Random House, 2007. - 320 p col. ill. 31 cm.

Includes index.

Foreword -- Introduction -- Rock -- Naming the Alps -- Ice -- Climbing the Alps -- Tussock -- Crossing the Alps -- Beech -- Shelter in the Alps -- Kea -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Image credits -- Index.

A celebration and an exploration of the most phenomenal landform in New Zealand. This literary and photographic journey through place and time offers new and unique insights into some of the youngest and fastest growing mountains in the world.

ISBN: 9781869418755

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Natural history--New Zealand--Southern Alps.
Natural history.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Southern Alps/Kā Tiritiri o te Moana (N.Z.)--Description and travel.

Dewey Class. No.: 919.371

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