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- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- Foreword xi
- INTRODUCTION 1
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THE CREATION
- Grampa Ramsey and the Great Canyon 13
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THE MOUNTAINS
- An Elk Hunt 21
- Ramblings in Yosemite 27
- Lake Tahoe 32
- Climbing Matterhorn Peak 40
- A Mount for All Seasons 52
- Trumpets of Light 64
- The Fourth Dimension 73
- Climbing Half Dome 81
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THE HILLS AND VALLEYS
- Into the Valley 93
- The Sea Fogs 101
- On Sonoma Mountain 108
- Flight 116
- Spirits of the Valley 129
- A Reflection on White Geese 135
- In Condor Country 150
- Winter's Fog 158
- A Vanishing Land 161
- Remnants 169
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THE DESERT
- Desert Walking 189
- Death Valley 200
- Overlooking Carrizo Gorge 213
- The Palms in Our Hands 219
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THE COAST
- Gaviota Coast Trails 237
- Where the Mountains Meet the Sea 243
- Big Sur 250
- The Sundown Sea 259
- A Certain Moment 269
- Tapping the Source 274
- Santa Rosa 279
- Lost Coast 285
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EARTH, WIND, RAIN, AND FIRE
- Continental Drift 301
- The San Andreas Discrepancy 305
- A Wind-Storm in the Forest 316
- The Santa Ana 326
- Nurslings of the Sky 330
- The Storm 337
- After the Fire 349
- Afterword Coming into the Watershed 355
- FURTHER READING 369
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 375
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- Foreword xi
- INTRODUCTION 1
-
THE CREATION
- Grampa Ramsey and the Great Canyon 13
-
THE MOUNTAINS
- An Elk Hunt 21
- Ramblings in Yosemite 27
- Lake Tahoe 32
- Climbing Matterhorn Peak 40
- A Mount for All Seasons 52
- Trumpets of Light 64
- The Fourth Dimension 73
- Climbing Half Dome 81
-
THE HILLS AND VALLEYS
- Into the Valley 93
- The Sea Fogs 101
- On Sonoma Mountain 108
- Flight 116
- Spirits of the Valley 129
- A Reflection on White Geese 135
- In Condor Country 150
- Winter's Fog 158
- A Vanishing Land 161
- Remnants 169
-
THE DESERT
- Desert Walking 189
- Death Valley 200
- Overlooking Carrizo Gorge 213
- The Palms in Our Hands 219
-
THE COAST
- Gaviota Coast Trails 237
- Where the Mountains Meet the Sea 243
- Big Sur 250
- The Sundown Sea 259
- A Certain Moment 269
- Tapping the Source 274
- Santa Rosa 279
- Lost Coast 285
-
EARTH, WIND, RAIN, AND FIRE
- Continental Drift 301
- The San Andreas Discrepancy 305
- A Wind-Storm in the Forest 316
- The Santa Ana 326
- Nurslings of the Sky 330
- The Storm 337
- After the Fire 349
- Afterword Coming into the Watershed 355
- FURTHER READING 369
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 375