Explores the impact that humans have on mountain environments, from the creation of roads and ski slopes to the use of explosives to create mines.
General Note
Includes index.
Electronic book.
Content Note
An ever-changing Earth -- Drift and shift -- Rocks and rain -- Deserts and drinking water -- There's gold in them hills! -- Don't blow your top -- All aboard! -- Hitting the slopes -- Timber! -- Feeling the heat -- What's next?.