The Official Report Of The Exploration Of The Queen Charlotte Islands For The Government Of British Columbia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162676807)

The book titled ""The Official Report of the Exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands for the Government of British Columbia"" is written by Newton H. Chittenden. The book is a comprehensive report on the exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands, located in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The book is an official report commissioned by the government of British Columbia, and it provides a detailed account of the exploration of the islands, including their geography, geology, flora, fauna, and indigenous peoples. The author, Newton H. Chittenden, was a prominent geologist and explorer who was tasked with leading the expedition to the Queen Charlotte Islands. The book is a result of his extensive research and observations during the exploration. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the islands. The first few chapters provide an overview of the geography and geology of the islands. The author describes the various landforms, such as mountains, valleys, and plateaus, and explains how they were formed. He also discusses the different types of rocks found on the islands and their geological history. The subsequent chapters focus on the flora and fauna of the islands. The author provides a detailed account of the different species of plants and animals found on the islands, including their habitats and distribution. He also discusses the impact of human activity on the natural environment of the islands. The final chapters of the book focus on the indigenous peoples of the Queen Charlotte Islands. The author provides a detailed account of their history, culture, and way of life. He also discusses the impact of colonization on the indigenous peoples and their communities. Overall, ""The Official Report of the Exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands for the Government of British Columbia"" is a comprehensive and detailed account of the exploration of the islands. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the geography, geology, flora, fauna, and indigenous peoples of the Queen Charlotte Islands.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Newton Henry Chittenden
ISBN-10: 1162676809
ISBN-13: 9781162676807
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 72
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.15d