Marfa flights
Chaplo, Paul V.,
Marfa flights aerial views of Big Bend Country / [electronic resource] : Paul V. Chaplo ; foreword by T. Lindsay Baker ; introduction by Lawrence John Francell. - First edition. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; number twenty-six . - Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 26. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
The journey begins: the flight from Marfa, Texas -- Along Texas Highway 118: heading south from Alpine, Texas -- Into the heart of Big Bend National Park: exploring the Chisos Mountains -- Looking for water: across Tornillo Flats to Ernst Tinaja -- The Rio Grande: flying upstream to Smoky Creek -- Canyons and drug lords: the Rio Grande upstream from Santa Elena village to Lajitas -- In search of ghost towns: flying inland to the Lone Star and Mariposa quicksilver mines -- Into the devil's playground: flying north from Terlingua to Alamo de Cesario Creek -- Over the land of plenty: orbiting Green Valley and Paradise Valley -- Stepping into enchantment: crossing the threshold of the Sierra Vieja to magical Capote Falls and Candelaria -- Up the starry stairway: exploring the pristine Davis Mountains and McDonald Observatory.
9781623491789 1623491789
Photography, Artistic.
Aerial photography--Texas--Big Bend Region.
Landscape photography--Texas--Big Bend Region.
Landscapes--Texas--Big Bend Region--Pictorial works.
Big Bend National Park (Tex.)--Pictorial works.
Big Bend Region (Tex.)--Pictorial works.
Electronic books.
F392.B54 / C47 2014
976.4/93
Marfa flights aerial views of Big Bend Country / [electronic resource] : Paul V. Chaplo ; foreword by T. Lindsay Baker ; introduction by Lawrence John Francell. - First edition. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; number twenty-six . - Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 26. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
The journey begins: the flight from Marfa, Texas -- Along Texas Highway 118: heading south from Alpine, Texas -- Into the heart of Big Bend National Park: exploring the Chisos Mountains -- Looking for water: across Tornillo Flats to Ernst Tinaja -- The Rio Grande: flying upstream to Smoky Creek -- Canyons and drug lords: the Rio Grande upstream from Santa Elena village to Lajitas -- In search of ghost towns: flying inland to the Lone Star and Mariposa quicksilver mines -- Into the devil's playground: flying north from Terlingua to Alamo de Cesario Creek -- Over the land of plenty: orbiting Green Valley and Paradise Valley -- Stepping into enchantment: crossing the threshold of the Sierra Vieja to magical Capote Falls and Candelaria -- Up the starry stairway: exploring the pristine Davis Mountains and McDonald Observatory.
9781623491789 1623491789
Photography, Artistic.
Aerial photography--Texas--Big Bend Region.
Landscape photography--Texas--Big Bend Region.
Landscapes--Texas--Big Bend Region--Pictorial works.
Big Bend National Park (Tex.)--Pictorial works.
Big Bend Region (Tex.)--Pictorial works.
Electronic books.
F392.B54 / C47 2014
976.4/93