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ROCKY MOUNTAIN National Park |
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Contents
b. THE MOUNTAINS ARE MADE
c. THE WORK OF GLACIERS
d. THE MOUNTAINS ARE MANTLED WITH PLANTS
e. PLANT COMMUNITIES
Below 9,000 Feet
The Middle Belt
Above Timberline
f. ANIMAL LIFE
Hoofed Animals
Predators
Rodents and Rabbits
Guide to Mammal Observation
Cold-Blooded Animals
Birds
Guide to Bird Watching
g. MAN IN THE ROCKIES
h. CLIMATE
i. PARK SEASON
j. HOW TO REACH THE PARK
k. ACCOMMODATIONS AND VISITOR SERVICES
l. WHAT TO DO
Automobile Trips
Trail Trips
m. PARK ADMINISTRATION
n. SUGGESTED REFERENCES
For additional information, visit the Web site for
Rocky Mountain National Park
Natural History Handbook Number Three
1954
This publication is one of a series of handbooks explaining the natural history of scenic and scientific areas in the National Park System administered by the National Park Service of the United States Department of the Interior. It is printed by the Government Printing Office and may be purchased from the Superintendent of Documents, Washington 25, D.C. Price 30 cents
The National Park System, of which Rocky Mountain National Park is a unit, is dedicated to the conservation of America's scenic, scientific, and historic heritage for the benefit and enjoyment of the people.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Douglas McKay, Secretary
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Conard L Wirth, Director
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