MOUNTAIN GEOGRAPHY AT SILVERTON, COLORADO

What in the Heck do Geographers Study Anyway?

Geographers in Mountain Environments

University of Colorado - INSTAAR San Juan Avalanche Project ca. 1971-1979

Dr. Melvin Marcus ASU Geography

ASU Field Camps in Silverton ca. 1980-1997

Dr. Lee Dexter, NAU Geography

PPT Slide

Don Friend, Tony Brazel & Lee Dexter Revive Marcus Field Camps, 1999

What Draws Geographers to Silverton?

Attributes of the Silverton Area of Interest to Geographers

Geomorphology of Mountains

Mountain Climatology & Micrometeorology

Snow, Ice and Avalanche Studies

Mountain Biogeography

Mountains as Sources of Water

Economies of Mountain Communities

Hazards in Mountain Environments

Mountains as Resistance to Transportation

Mountain Recreation

A Silverton Mountain Institute ?

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