Mountain Bibliography

From WildWiki

Introduction to the Uinta’s

Davis, Mel, and John Veranth. “Hiking in the Uinta’s- An Introduction.” High Uinta Trails. Utah: Wasatch Publishers, 1998.


Natural History of the Uinta’s

Hansen, Wallace. “The Western Uinta Mountains.” The Geologic Story of the Uinta Mountains. Guillfort, CT: Globe Pequot Press, 2005.

Hayward, Lynn. “Forests”; “Meadows”; “Fishes”; “Birds”; and, “Mammals.” The High Uintas. Provo: BYU Printing Press, 1983.


Cultural History of the Uinta’s

Hayward, Lynn. “History.” The High Uintas. Provo: BYU Printing Press, 1983.

Pettit, Jan. “In the Beginning”; and, “Tepee Culture.” Utes-The Mountain People. Boulder: Johnson Printing, 1990.


Environmental Issues and Ethics

Leopold, Aldo. “Conservation Esthetic.” A Sand County Almanac. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1949.

Orr, David W. “ What is Education For?” Earth in Mind: On Education, Environment, and the Human Prospect. Washington, DC: Island Press, 1994

Scott, Douglas W. A Brief History of Wilderness Time.” Return of the Wild. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 2001.


Contemplative Readings

Ammons, A.R. “Poetics.” A Simpler Way. San Francisco: Barret-Koehler Publishers, 1995.

Chapell, Steve. “Bugz.” Listening to the Earth. San Francisco: Pearson-Longman, 2005.

Kingsolver, Barbara. “Introduction: Knowing Our Places.” Off The Beaten Path: Stories of Place. New York: North Point Press, 1998.

Oliver, Mary. “Wild Geese.” New and Selected Poems. Massachusetts: Beacon Press, 1993.