Ecology & Wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site


World Heritage Site: Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks

Publication Year: 2010

Publication Type: Book

Publication Identifier: WHE8B7B1FD22B

Summary

The Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site is celebrated for its ecological diversity and natural wonders, with notable features such as Cave and Basin, Chaba Imne (lake), and the region's unique climate. This study highlights the intricate relationships between geological formations, aquatic ecosystems, and climatic conditions that define the area's biodiversity. The research approach integrates field observations, ecological mapping, and climate analysis to provide a comprehensive understanding of the site's environmental dynamics. Emphasis is placed on the interplay between physical landscapes—such as cave systems—and their biological significance, offering insights into the conservation of this globally significant region.

Citation

Sandford, R. W. (2010). Ecology & Wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site. https://doi.org/10.15215/aupress/9781897425572.01

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