{"product_id":"badlands-of-the-american-west-a-primer-paperback","title":"Badlands of the American West: A Primer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVincent J. Dzik\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnthony J. Dzik\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA geographer presents an introduction to the badlands environments of the western United States. The physical geography and geology of these spectacular environments is presented in plain language (Reading level is Age 12 to Adult) and is fully illustrated (37 full-color photos, diagrams, and maps). The book is aimed at travelers and teachers who would like a concise overview of the processes that sculpted these dry country landscapes. A glossary is included.Regions featured are: Little Missouri River Badlands of North Dakota; White River Badlands of South Dakota and Nebraska, Paint Mines of Colorado, Makoshika State Park (badlands along the Yellowstone River in eastern Montana), Palo Duro Canyon of Texas, the badlands of Death Valley in California, Painted Desert of Arizona, and Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnthony J. Dzik, Ph.D., is Professor of Geography at Shawnee State University in Portsmouth, Ohio. His teaching and research specialties are: Regional Geography of the Great Plains and United States, Physical Geography, and Medical Geography. He is author and co-author of several books in physical and cultural geography and has published a number of papers in geographic, medical, and scientific journals. Vincent J. Dzik, A.I.S., is a student at Shawnee State University studying Geography and Business Applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.15 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67981824164147,"sku":"9781469954875","price":26.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/hXLXPGoPvZ9781469954875.webp?v=1794563631","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/badlands-of-the-american-west-a-primer-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}