| Waterfalls of the Mid-Atlantic States: 200 Falls in Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennysylvania Contributor(s): Letcher, Gary (Author) |
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ISBN: 0881505439 ISBN-13: 9780881505436 Publisher: Countryman Press OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2004 Annotation: The author offers insight on waterfall geology, safety, and photography, and even specifies details that cue you in to the Seven Ways to Find the Height of a Waterfall! Tips on waterfall photography are included. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - Northeast - Middle Atlantic (nj, Ny, Pa) - Travel | Special Interest - Ecotourism - Nature | Ecosystems & Habitats - Rivers |
| Dewey: 551.484 |
| LCCN: 2003063534 |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 6.28" W x 9" (0.93 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Geographic Orientation - Maryland - Geographic Orientation - New Jersey - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Residents of the Mid-Atlantic states may know of Passaic Falls in New Jersey, Bushkill Falls (the Niagara of Pennsylvania), or the Great Falls of the Potomac in Maryland. Yet there are many other falls that are less known, just beyond the view from the highway. Some thunder awesomely, others are gossamer trickles. And, surprisingly, some are in the heart of the region's biggest cities. These natural water wonders are for the most part on public lands throughout Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. This is the first comprehensive guidebook to the region's waterfalls, rated by author Gary Letcher on a scale of 1-5. Each of the falls are described according to:
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