Michael Collier (2)

Autore di Over the Mountains (An Aerial View of Geology)

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Sull'Autore

Michael Collier is a freelance writer and photographer based in Flagstaff, Arizona, where he is also a family-practice physician. He has contributed photographs and essays to numerous publications, including National Geographic Traveler, Sunset, and Pacific Discovery.

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An Aerial View of Geology

Opere di Michael Collier

Popolari Recenti

Over the Mountains (An Aerial View of Geology) (2007) 42 copie

An Introduction to Grand Canyon Geology (1980) 37 copie

An introduction to the geology of Death Valley (1990) 32 copie

A Land in Motion: California's San Andreas Fault (1999) 26 copie

Over the Rivers (An Aerial View of Geology) (2008) 22 copie

Over the Coasts: An Aerial View of Geology (2009) 21 copie

Sculpted by Ice: Glaciers and the Alaskan Landscape (2004) 15 copie

The geology of Denali National Park (1989) 12 copie

Dams and rivers: A primer on the downstream effects of dams (U.S. Geological Survey circular) (1996) 8 copie

Floods, Droughts, and Climate Change (2002) 7 copie

Arizona: A View from Above (1990) 7 copie

Water, Earth, and Sky: The Colorado River Basin (1999) 7 copie

The Geology of Capitol Reef National Park (1987) 5 copie

The melting edge : Alaska at the frontier of climate change (2011) 3 copie

Homeland (Plateau Journal: Land and Peoples of the Colorado Plateau, Vol 8/1) (2004) 2 copie

The Colorado Plateau: Photographs by Parker and Hildegard Hamilton 1 copia

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The Mountains Know Arizona: Images of the Land and Stories of Its People (2003) — Fotografo — 10 copie

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A Land in Motion: California's San Andreas Fault di Michæl Collier

The Geography on my doorstep has always interested me. Now I have an understanding of it.

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GeneHunter | Mar 13, 2016 |

Over the Mountains: An Aerial View of Geology di Michael Collier

Startlingly beautiful aerial photography of various mountain ranges in the US. Collier's theme is geology, which makes this book kind of special, a different from just a bunch of pretty pictures.

The text includes an abbreviated introduction to geology and mountain building. It has a nice structure where different tectonic regimes are defined briefly, and then followed by photographs from these regimes as the exist in the lower 48 states and Alaska.

The text is limited. I was left wishing for fuller descriptions of the geology and other aspects of each picture. But that's a mixed criticism; it's beyond the scope here, and it points out that the pictures got me thinking. The photography is highlight.… (altro)

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dchaikin | Jun 29, 2008 |

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