Mapping America's National Parks - by Us National Park Service (Paperback)

The Mapping America's National Parks book is a must-have for any nature lover, geography enthusiast, or simply anyone who wants to explore the beauty of America's national parks.

With over 240 full-color maps and photographs, this book takes you on an unforgettable journey through some of the most treasured locations in the country.

But what sets this book apart is how it reveals the crucial role that mapping and geospatial analysis play in protecting and managing these natural wonders. Through stunning maps and personal stories from NPS staff, you'll discover how GIS software helps keep the balance between park enjoyment and preservation, provide security for individual wildlife species, analyze where people are most likely to get stranded, distribute assets in search and rescue operations, develop strategic plans, budgets, and protection for fire management, and share intelligence on wildlife trafficking, zoonotic diseases, field medicine protocols, and more. Whether you're a seasoned park-goer or just starting your journey into the great outdoors, Mapping America's National Parks will inspire you to explore these natural wonders with newfound appreciation for the science and technology that goes into preserving them.

So why wait? Get your copy today and start discovering the beauty and complexity of America's national parks like never before!