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Pub. Date
1995
Description
Do grizzly bears still wander the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, where they have long been considered extinct? If so, can they elude the naturalists determined to prove that these bears, perhaps smarter than all other bears, survive in the mountain wilderness? Rick Bass, along with veteran grizzly expert Doug Peacock and biologist Dennis Sizemore, search for proof - a claw mark on a tree, a tuft of fur, bear tracks - and as they search, an adventure...
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By 1952 it was thought the grizzly bear had been wiped out in Colorado, pushed to oblivion by predator-phobic sheep ranchers and government trappers. Even so, through the mid-1900s, ghostly stories of grizzly sightings continued to haunt remote corners of the dark-timbered San Juan Mountains in the southern-most part of the state. Then, one spooky September evening in 1979, a flesh-and-blood grizzly sow was surprised on its daybed in the South San...
3) Geology of the Western San Juan Mountains and a tour of the San Juan Skyway, Southwestern Colorado
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Series
Publisher
Colorado Geological Survey, Department of Natural Resources
Pub. Date
1996.
4) Avalanche release and snow characteristics, San Juan Mountains, Colorado: final report, 1971 - 1975
Series
Occasional paper volume 19
Publisher
Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado
Pub. Date
1976.
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Series
Occasional paper volume 13
Publisher
Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado
Pub. Date
1974.
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Publisher
Western Reflections Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Description
Crusaders for Wildlife is a history of what the people did to restore the wildlife in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. This book pays tribute to citizens, forest rangers, game wardens, biologists, and others who restored our wildlife heritage.
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