Living in the mountains /

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by Morris, Neil,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Where people live. Published by : Smart Apple Media, (North Mankato, Minn. :) Physical details: 32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. Subject(s): Mountains. | Human geography. | Mountain ecology. | Ecology. Year : 2005 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Kinkora Regional High School 304.2 MOR Available

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.