Stars Above, Earth Below A Guide to Astronomy in the National Parks /

• Main Author: Nordgren, Tyler (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Praxis, 2010.
• Series: Springer Praxis Books
• Subjects: Popular works.; Earth sciences.; Geology.; Geotechnical engineering.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astronomy.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Earth Sciences, general.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.

In Stars Above, Earth Below, Tyler Nordgren examines a range of astronomical topics and makes the connection between them and the landscapes, processes, and cultures which can be seen and experienced within specific U.S. National Parks. For each park and topic the story unfolds in three steps: what...