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An orogenous life: memoir and reader
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19846
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2017
- Author
- Gadd, Ben
- Publisher
- Canmore, AB, Canada : Corax Press
- Call Number
- 02.6 G11a
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- Author
- Gadd, Ben
- Responsibility
- Ben Gadd
- Publisher
- Canmore, AB, Canada : Corax Press
- Published Date
- 2017
- Physical Description
- 655 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to the experiences of Ben Gadd, an experienced Rocky Mountain naturalist, guide and author. His book combines his personal experiences with the stories and essays of 36 others in order to create a touching, yet compelling story. The book includes a comprehensive selection of photographs, many of which are personal to the author and his family. Being that the author was and continues to be greatly involved with the Canadian Rocky Mountains, the book makes mention of multiple locations in and around the area of Banff such as, Mt. Assiniboine, Banff Mountain Film Festival, Bankhead, Brewster transportation and tours, and Johnston Canyon. The book follows the style of a biography and contains many personal stories and photos from the author and associated family.
- Contents
- Introduction
- Benny
- Ben
- Cia and Ben
- Willy, Cia and Ben
- Toby and Willy, Cia and Ben
- Index
- Other books by Ben Gadd
- Notes
- Some of the specific references to areas in, and area the Canadian Rocky Mountains are as follows, Mt. Assiniboine (297), Mt. Robson (373), Banff Mountain Film Festival (12, 395, 608), Bankhead (332) and Brewster transportation and tours (463, 469).
- ISBN
- 9780969263142
- Accession Number
- 2019.47
- Call Number
- 02.6 G11a
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- URL pertains to an online website dedicated to Ben Gadd and his continued achievements
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Island forest year : Elk Island National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25110
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1979
- Author
- Griffiths, Deirdre
- Publisher
- Edmonton : University of Alberta Press
- Call Number
- 13.115 G87i
1 website
- Author
- Griffiths, Deirdre
- Responsibility
- Deirdre Griffiths
- Publisher
- Edmonton : University of Alberta Press
- Published Date
- 1979
- Physical Description
- ix, 257 pages : illustrations
- Abstract
- The interaction of plants, animals, landscapes, waterways, and weather forms the enchanting backdrop for the adventures of Deirdre Griffiths as resident naturalist for more than three years in Elk Island National Park. (from University of Alberta Press website)
- Contents
- The Setting
- The Diary
- Appendices (annotated checklists)
- Notes
- Written and illustrated by Deirdre Griffiths
- ISBN
- 0888640609
- Accession Number
- 3154
- Call Number
- 13.115 G87i
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Summary on University of Alberta Press website
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