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Denali National Park and Preserve, at over 6 mil-lion acres (2.5 million ha) contains the highestpoint in North America. Mount McKinley, at more than 20,000 feet (more than 6,000 m) above sea level, watches over thousands of caribou, moose, packs of wolves, grizzly bears, and Dall sheep, as well as...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.600.2875 2023-05-15T16:22:37+02:00 FEATURES The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.600.2875 http://www.wilderness.net/library/documents/IJWAug05_WatsonKnotekChristensen.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.600.2875 http://www.wilderness.net/library/documents/IJWAug05_WatsonKnotekChristensen.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.wilderness.net/library/documents/IJWAug05_WatsonKnotekChristensen.pdf text ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T14:00:26Z Denali National Park and Preserve, at over 6 mil-lion acres (2.5 million ha) contains the highestpoint in North America. Mount McKinley, at more than 20,000 feet (more than 6,000 m) above sea level, watches over thousands of caribou, moose, packs of wolves, grizzly bears, and Dall sheep, as well as many other moun-tains and a vast amount of rare plant life. Research was conducted at Denali in 2004 as a way to understand the experiences people have when they either fly into the park to climb Mt. McKinley or the surrounding peaks, or just to see the glaciers and mountains within the park. Here is a glimpse of this place from the perspectives of the people who travel great distances to experience it and the pilots from Talkeetna, Alaska, who make their living flying visitors to the mountain (see figure 1). What Do Visitors Expect? The cold is extreme on that mountain. When we fly Text glaciers Alaska Unknown |
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Denali National Park and Preserve, at over 6 mil-lion acres (2.5 million ha) contains the highestpoint in North America. Mount McKinley, at more than 20,000 feet (more than 6,000 m) above sea level, watches over thousands of caribou, moose, packs of wolves, grizzly bears, and Dall sheep, as well as many other moun-tains and a vast amount of rare plant life. Research was conducted at Denali in 2004 as a way to understand the experiences people have when they either fly into the park to climb Mt. McKinley or the surrounding peaks, or just to see the glaciers and mountains within the park. Here is a glimpse of this place from the perspectives of the people who travel great distances to experience it and the pilots from Talkeetna, Alaska, who make their living flying visitors to the mountain (see figure 1). What Do Visitors Expect? The cold is extreme on that mountain. When we fly |
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