A limited edition
hardcover book devoted entirely to Kamchatka's
hidden wonder - the Valley of Geysers.
Now including an additional section with
pictures and descriptions of the massive
landslide in June 2007 that changed the
face of the Valley of Geysers.
The book covers each section of the Valley
of Geysers with an array of pictures and
with special sections about the valley's
most noteworthy geysers. Information
about the eruption cycles of larger geysers
and graphical representations of the arrangement
of the geysers in the valley is also included.
Bilingual text (English and Russia) discuss
early exploratory parties to the region
and the eventual discovery of the valley
itself (incredibly it remained undiscovered
until 1941), as well as the topography of
the Kronotsky Reserve and the some of the
geological phenomena which surround the
valley.
Avacha Bay is pleased to make this book
available outside of Russia for the first
time.
Kamchatka 7
The Kronotsky Zapovednik
(Reserve) 17
Discovery of the Valley of
Geysers 25
Main Sectors of the Valley
of Geysers 33
The Cast 81
What Menaces the Valley of
Geysers? 119
3 June 2007 126
(Pictures and description of the massive
landslide and it's after effects)
Valley and Man 141
