Mountains and uplands

Mediterranean mountains exhibit many similarities in their biotic ecological, physical and environmental characteristics.

Lightweight and small enough to fit in your pocket or tucked into your backpack, Survive Mountains is the must-have item to keep with you in case you find yourself in a mountainous survival situation.

Colonial Geography charts changes in conceptions of the relationship between people and landscapes in mainland Tanzania during the German colonial period.

Mountains have long held an appeal for people around the world.

This vintage book contains a delightful account of Ernest Thompson Seton's experiences in Yellowstone Park - and the various animals that he encountered during his excursions.

Examines the lure of mountains in German literature, philosophy, film, music, and culture from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century.

This comprehensive guidebook provides a detailed description of every official National Park Service trail along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

For over two hundred years, the Catskill Mountains have been repeatedly and dramatically transformed by New York City.

Bestselling Van Life author Foster Huntington shares his experiences - as well as others - living by his own rules in this aspirational book filled with awe-inspiring photographs of unique homes in unexpected places.

This is the ultimate guide to big mammals of the Rocky MountainsElk, Grizzly Bears, Wolves, Bison, Black Bears, Moose, Bighorn Sheep, Mountain Lions, and Whitetail Deer.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 BOARDMAN TASKER AWARD FOR MOUNTAIN LITERATUREChanging the narrative of mountaineering books, Sherpa focuses on the people who live and work on the roof of the world.

Sie kletterten zusammen im Himalaja und Karakorum, im Yosemite-Nationalpark und in den Dolomiten, in Patagonien und der Antarktis – die sympathischen Brüder Alexander Huber und Thomas Huber, auch als »Huberbuam« weltbekannt, gehören mit ihren extremen Routen seit mehr als 25 Jahren zu den Protagonisten der vertikalen Revolution.

No one sees clearer than an individual whose life is hanging by the finger tips on the edge of an abyss.

Allein über die AlpenMit Zelt und Gaskocher im Gepäck wandert die junge Schweizerin Christina Ragettli auf der herausfordernden roten Via Alpina vier Monate lang durch sechs Länder.

Glutton, demon of destruction, symbol of slaughter, mightiest of wilderness villains The wolverine comes marked with a reputation based on myth and fancy.

From the greatest record-breaking heights to hidden peaks beneath the sea Eyewitness Everest is an original and exciting new guide to the enthralling challenges of life and death on the world's greatest mountain ranges.

Sechzig Tage und Nächte unter freiem HimmelBerge bedeuten für Ana Zirner Freiheit.

Er fuhr als erster Mensch auf Skiern vom Everest und bezwang fast alle Achttausender.

Gemeinsam stehen sie auf dem Dach der Welt, doch das erfolgreichste deutsche Bergsteigerpaar ist grundverschieden.

The crash of the Indian plate into Asia is the biggest known collision in geological history, and it continues today.

The crash of the Indian plate into Asia is the biggest known collision in geological history, and it continues today.

THE CHILLING AND EXHILARATING WATERSTONES THRILLER OF THE MONTHSUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTHTHERE'S A KILLER ON THE MOUNTAIN - AND YOU MIGHT BE NEXT .

THE STORY BEHIND THE HARDEST CLIMB IN HISTORY & ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY 'DAWN WALL' 'Heart-stopping, absorbing' Daily Mail 'The most daring free climber on the planet' The Times__________ In 2015, climber Tommy Caldwell took on the hardest challenge of his life, spending 19 days freeclimbing Yosemite's vertical, 3000-foot Dawn Wall - regarded as the most difficult climb in history and a route nobody had ever done before.

Das Selbsthilfe Buch "Höhenangst überwinden" von Arztphobie.

El mundo de las montañas, de Dieter Braun, es un precioso libro ilustrado que nos lleva de viaje por montañas de todo el planeta.

'The most effective advertisement for the countryside I've ever encountered' Daily MailWalking Through Spring follows Graham Hoyland's journey as he traces a new national trail, walking north with Spring from the South Coast to the Borders.

Some of the maps in this title are best viewed on a tablet device.

A classic of mountaineering literature, this is the story of the harrowing first ascent of the North Face of the Eiger, the most legendary and terrifying climb in history.

'I watched the mirror for a last view, for now, of the frozen mountains of Glen Coe.

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Desde la más remota antigüedad, el hombre se ha sentido impresionado por las montañas.

An expert mountaineer cracks Everest's most intriguing mystery - did Mallory and Irvine reach the summit before they perished on its slopes?

In 1967, twelve young men attempted to climb Alaska s Mount McKinley known to locals as Denali, The High One one of the most popular and deadly mountaineering destinations in the world.

'A story of passion, hardship and endurance' - Reinhold Messner'There is much to marvel at in these pages.

Fahrradreisen durch die Alpen – mit dem MTB auf HüttentourFlow an steilen Hängen und Blick auf Alpengipfel – Mountainbike-Touren in den Alpen haben für jeden MTB-Fan etwas zu bieten.

Reinhold Messner es un defensor del mantenimiento del paisaje cultural y de la protección de la montaña ante la amenaza de su desertizaciónEl turismo de masas amenaza la naturaleza única y virgen de las montañas.

Mit dem Bike in den Alpen: Hüttentouren für MTB und EMTBFlowige Trails durch imposante Felskulissen oder Radtouren mit Ausblick auf die schönsten Bergpanoramen – Mountainbiken in den Alpen ist ein besonderes Erlebnis.

La disponibilidad de agua para abastecimiento de actividades humanas disminuye constantemente debido al efecto negativo que tiene el desarrollo del hombre sobre la naturaleza, cuyas consecuencias ha logrado afectar el clima del planeta y la variabilidad de las componentes del ciclo hidrológico.

Messner és un defensor del manteniment del paisatge cultural i de la protecció de la muntanya davant l'amenaça de la seva desertitzacióEl turisme de masses amenaça la naturalesa única i verge de les muntanyes.

From bestselling author Torey Hayden comes a moving novel of loss and redemption.

A tale of mystery and healing from the Canadian forests, where Nature can be nasty and men can easily go mad.

Vivències esfereïdores, apassionants i increïbles de les poques persones que s'han atrevit a enfrentar-se a l'hivern himalaià.

No es extrano encontrar en la corta vida de este alpinista, fotografo y viajero suizo, los elementos romanticos que abrazo en vida Annemarie Schwarzenbach.

Sacred Landscapes: Caves and Mountains is the first in a new series under the Pagan Portals banner, which explores the rituals associated with sacred landscapes, and how to recognise the types of magical energy which may be encountered in these environmen

Naturschutz statt Massentourismus - ein kämpferischer Appell von Reinhold MessnerAls die Romantiker die Schönheit der Berge entdeckten, konnte niemand ahnen, dass dies der Beginn des alpinen Massentourismus sein würde.

This publication studies the potential impact of climate change on Sri Lanka's vulnerable mountain ecosystem in order to help guide sustainable adaptation strategies.

Mountains cover a quarter of the Earth's land surface and are home to about 12 percent of the global population.

Mountains cover a quarter of the Earth's land surface and are home to about 12 percent of the global population.

'Fascinating and lyrical .

First published in 1910, "e;In the Catskills"e; is a fantastic selection of essays concerning The Catskill Mountains by American naturalist John Burroughs.