Living in the mountains /
Neil Morris.
- 1st ed.
- North Mankato, Minn. : Smart Apple Media, c2005.
- 32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
- Where people live. .
- Morris, Neil, 1946- Where people live. .
Includes index. "A+."
Early settlement -- From village to city -- Farming -- Volcanoes -- Getting around -- Mining and quarrying -- The Roof of the World -- Traditional houses -- Avalanches and landslides -- Winter resorts -- Mountaineering -- Problems and conservation.
Explores how and why people have made their homes in mountain regions throughout history and around the world.
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Mountains. Human geography. Mountain ecology. Ecology.