| Show I I High Elevation Geography To Be Studied A Science Foundation NSF year two research grant to the University University-of of ot Cincinnati for tor studies in high elevation physical physical cal eal geography phy twill Will toe be tarried c out by Dr Dr Sherwin Sher H. H Cooper US associate professor of geography r Dr Cooper will begin field work I J this summer of the first extensive research in the correlation of climate vegetation and land forms dorms in the high altitudes of the Rocky Mountains The research ese project Re Recon on of Mountain Landscapes Landscapes Land und 6 apes will win cover a wide section of terrain stretching from the eastern slope elope of Colorados Colorado's front range to the Great Salt Lake Basin in Utah Topographical and serial aerial photographs photographs' will aid In the Work Dr Cooper said but a great deal I will be done on foot and by Jeep Analysis of jf data by computer and will be Abe done I at UC during the fall and amI winter months following summer r fieldwork field fieldWork work All instruments field naHa al and d' d transportation will be beS bei S i provided by the University of 4 y Colorado Boulder Base camp campi i will win be too Science Lodge the mountain moun noun tain field research station of the Colorado university's Institute of Arctic and Alpine erland Colo Science Lodge is at i feet j Dr Cooper Coop r will twill leave June 14 for Science Lodge Two weeks of seminars seminar at the institute will precede the actual fIeld Held Work S 0 Route 40 will serve as an 1 If access ces road to the high country where studies will twill be Ibe made up to toi toi i i feet bt elevation f lAn IAn initial 1500 NSF award f for the summers summer's field work will be by further i i grants as Dr Coopers Cooper's project i J proceeds I |
