A passionate science educator presents a Natural and environmental History of Mount Rainier National Park and the surrounding region.
Topics include geology, archaeology, indigenous villages and use of resources, climate and glacier studies, alpine and forest ecology, rivers, watershed dynamics, keystone species, threatened wildlife, geological hazards, and current resource management..
He intersperses his own direct observation and study of organisms, as well as personal interactions with rangers, archaeologists, a master Native American weaver, and others.
Jeff Antonelis-lapp explores geologic processes that create and alter landscapes, interrelationships within and between plant and animal communities, weather and climate influences on ecosystems, and what linked the iconic mountain with the people who traveled to it for millennia.
A passionate science educator presents a Natural and environmental History of Mount Rainier National Park and the surrounding region
