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Tracing Our Past: A Heritage Guide to Boundary Bay
EN NWISBN: 9780978008826 bzw. 0978008820, in Englisch, Nature Guides BC, neu.
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Anne Murray, Books, History, Tracing Our Past: A Heritage Guide to Boundary Bay, Tracing Our Past ~ A Heritage Guide to Boundary Bay Local history from an ecological viewpoint A shoreline thick with middens, archaeological remains dating back thousands of years, part of the last stretch of west coast to appear on world maps.... Boundary Bay and the mouth of the Fraser River have a fascinating human history. For nearly ten thousand years, people have drawn sustenance from the rich natural resources of its ocean, marshes, and upland forests. The story of this landscape and the people who transformed it is the subject of Tracing Our Past ~ A Heritage Guide to Boundary Bay by Anne Murray, with photographs by David Blevins, a companion guide to their popular A Nature Guide to Boundary Bay. Tracing Our Past takes a sweeping view of the ecological history of British Columbia's Boundary Bay and the mighty Fraser River estuary, from Steveston in the west to Langley at the headwaters of the Nicomekl River, and south to Point Roberts and Birch Bay in Washington, USA. Beginning with the end of the last Ice Age and exploring the origins of people's arrival on the coast, the book continues with archaeological finds and the Coast Salish presence that began over 9,000 years ago. Emphasizing the interaction of people with the landscape and wildlife, Tracing Our Past provides a fresh local look at the familiar stories of Spanish and Engl.
Anne Murray, Books, History, Tracing Our Past: A Heritage Guide to Boundary Bay, Tracing Our Past ~ A Heritage Guide to Boundary Bay Local history from an ecological viewpoint A shoreline thick with middens, archaeological remains dating back thousands of years, part of the last stretch of west coast to appear on world maps.... Boundary Bay and the mouth of the Fraser River have a fascinating human history. For nearly ten thousand years, people have drawn sustenance from the rich natural resources of its ocean, marshes, and upland forests. The story of this landscape and the people who transformed it is the subject of Tracing Our Past ~ A Heritage Guide to Boundary Bay by Anne Murray, with photographs by David Blevins, a companion guide to their popular A Nature Guide to Boundary Bay. Tracing Our Past takes a sweeping view of the ecological history of British Columbia's Boundary Bay and the mighty Fraser River estuary, from Steveston in the west to Langley at the headwaters of the Nicomekl River, and south to Point Roberts and Birch Bay in Washington, USA. Beginning with the end of the last Ice Age and exploring the origins of people's arrival on the coast, the book continues with archaeological finds and the Coast Salish presence that began over 9,000 years ago. Emphasizing the interaction of people with the landscape and wildlife, Tracing Our Past provides a fresh local look at the familiar stories of Spanish and Engl.
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