East of Aspen is a well-illustrated Rocky Mountain field guide which intimately depicts the history, geology, animal life and vegetation of the Independence Pass area east of Aspen, Colorado. Included is a history of the Aspen area from the Ute Indian era and a species identification guide specific to the Colorado Rockies around Aspen. The guide contains 227 color photos, 34 historic b/w photos and 14 drawings and illustrations.
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The summit of Independence Pass, at 12,095 feet, stands in the midst of the scenic Sawatch Mountain Range and is surrounded by the highest peaks in Colorado - Mt. Elbert (14,433 ft.), Mt. Massive (14,421 ft.), and La Plata Peak (14,336 ft.). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
independence ghost town, pass corridor, subalpine valleys, young leave nest, montane zone, old stage road, subalpine fir, alpine tundra, aspen groves Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Blooming Period, Lincoln Creek, Continental Divide, North Star Nature Preserve, Difficult Creek, Pitkin County, Rocky Mountains, Tagerts Lake, Big Cut, Twin Lakes, Weller Lake Cut, Grizzly Reservoir, New York Creek, Eastern Slope, Glenwood Springs, City of Aspen, June-August Reproduction, Linkins Lake, Tabor Creek, Twin Gullies, White River National Forest, Bob Lewis, Colorado Department of Transportation, Elk Mountains, Good Roads Day New!
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The summit of Independence Pass, at 12,095 feet, stands in the midst of the scenic Sawatch Mountain Range and is surrounded by the highest peaks in Colorado - Mt. Elbert (14,433 ft.), Mt. Massive (14,421 ft.), and La Plata Peak (14,336 ft.). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
independence ghost town, pass corridor, subalpine valleys, young leave nest, montane zone, old stage road, subalpine fir, alpine tundra, aspen groves Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Blooming Period, Lincoln Creek, Continental Divide, North Star Nature Preserve, Difficult Creek, Pitkin County, Rocky Mountains, Tagerts Lake, Big Cut, Twin Lakes, Weller Lake Cut, Grizzly Reservoir, New York Creek, Eastern Slope, Glenwood Springs, City of Aspen, June-August Reproduction, Linkins Lake, Tabor Creek, Twin Gullies, White River National Forest, Bob Lewis, Colorado Department of Transportation, Elk Mountains, Good Roads Day New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- The Garden City: Past, present and future (Studies in History, Planning and the Environment, No 15) by Stephen Ward in Back Matter
- Grand Canyon (This beautiful world, v. 23) by Paul C. Johnson in Back Matter
- The Rocky Mountains (World's Wild Places) by Bryce S. Walker in Back Matter
- Reptiles and Amphibians by Rh Value Publishing in Back Matter
- Mountain Lover by Dennis Gray on page 135
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