Description
1985 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “Lakes of the High Uintas” offers a rare glimpse into the remote and rugged beauty of the Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah. Published in 1985 by the Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, this reference work by geologist Eric Larson meticulously catalogs and describes the numerous lakes nestled within the Rock Creek drainage basin of the High Uintas. Renowned for its pristine wilderness and stunning alpine scenery, the Uinta range has long captivated naturalists, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Larson’s comprehensive survey, complete with detailed maps and data on lake depths, elevations, and water chemistry, serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to explore and understand this remarkable region. For collectors of regional Americana or Utah’s rich geological literature, this book represents a unique and insightful addition to any library.