Devils Tower (National park handbook: 111) Bibliography: p. Includes index. Supt. of docs. no.: I 29.9/5:111 1. Devils Tower National Monument (Wyo.) I. United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications. II. Series: Handbook (United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications); 111. F767.D47D48 978.7′13 81-607961 AACR2
Contents
[Part 1 Welcome to Devils Tower] 4 [Mateo Tepee] 9 [Part 2 Taking a Closer Look] 20 By Greg Beaumont [A Day at Devils Tower] 22 [Prairie Dogs: A Tight-Knit Society] 48 [Part 3 Guide and Adviser] 66 [Regional Map] 68 [Visiting the Park] 69 [Park Regulations] 71 [Climbing the Tower] 72 [Nearby National Parks] 74 [Not So Nearby National Parks] 76 [Armchair Explorations] 78 [Index] 79
1 Welcome to Devils Tower
Rising nearly straight up from the plains, Devils Tower accentuates the differences in the scale of life. The snow-dusted, volcanic sentinel dwarfs the forest at its base.
Smaller still, and requiring our closer look in different seasons, are butterflies, flowers, and, below, pine seedlings.