Show -e- if — r- -t rr f f r f ‘rT‘y'' r r '’ r'fv f4 9 9 f HMyM ''V' M rr - rrr r l'i f r‘r 0 0 ' t Thu Herald Journal Logan Utah Wednesday July 1 rr-- r 1996 —Pag 15 ' Outdoor book business booming pack one along Outdoor activities are included in two new they include entertainments such as ghost stoGuides — “Grand Canyon National Frommer’s on star ries c gazing recognizing songs games tips rR’s not always plausible to take your library when night cries of animals and other natural phenome- Park” and “Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks” (Macmillan $993 each) Trailwalking and you go out but reading can bring the outdoon in: ' na r Could you manage under extreme or primitive “101 Ekaential Tips: HikinfH (DK Publishing camping are covered but there also are listings for $39$ paperback) is a basic guide that won’t weigh conditions outdoon? “Outdoor Survival Skills” overnight accommodations and restaurants Another k down your backpack The gives you the (Chicago Review Press $1493 paperback) by Frommer’s title “The Civil War Trust’s Official drill oo maps compasses walking and navigation Larry Dean Olsen draws on the knowledge of Guide to the Civil War Discovery Trail” (Macmiltechniques trail safety boots and gear animals Anasazi and Paiute Indians to teach you how to sur- lan $1393 paperback) is newly updated “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Boating and outdoor cooking and physical complaints like vive out there without purchased equipment Leam how to make a fire find drinking water build a Sailing” (Alpha Books $1893 paperback) by sprains and blisters Camping out can be fun and educational for lean-t- o or find other shelter make tools fish hooks Frank Sargeant is the latest in this cheerfully irrevchildren and in “The Kids Campfire Book” (Kids traps bows and arrows spean for food learn to erent series Learn how to buy maintain operate and enjoy yon craft Can Press $993 paperback) authors Jane Drake harvest grasshoppers ants grubs and other wildlife and Ann Love have come up with a guide to make and to identify edible plants At the same time “Mountaineering Medicine and Backcountry it that way Besides telling children about finding leam to do all these things without damaging your Medical Guide” (Wilderness Press $393 papersites starting a fire safety and otter practical mat back) by Dr Fred T Darvill is something to put surroundings By The Associated Prase ten ' 1 mini-boo- into your backpack along with your first-ai- d kit It has treatment information for everything you might encounter on your adventure from blisters to bone fractures Part of the royalties from book sales go to mountain rescue units and environmental causes Expanded and revamped editions of the Peterson Field Guides series from Houghton Mifflin are out with paperbacks averaging $18 The guides have more color more photographs and cleaner layouts Look for these titles: “Reptiles and Amphibians” “Western Birds” “Eastern Birds” “Eastern Butterflies” “Beetles” “Insects” “Animal 'Hacks" “Mammals” “Freshwater Fishes” “Western Trees" “Eastern Trees” “Wildflowers North America” of Northeast and “Pacific States Wildflowers" “Rocks and Minerals” “Stars and Planets” and “Mushrooms” North-Centr- al terns behavior debated By Andre Stapankowsky The Daly News ASTORIA Ore (AP)— Deltawinged they glide through the sea breezes that sweep up the Columbia Rivet Their backs and wings are capes of gray their breasts shmds of white Black crests give them the dashing look of Robin Hood Armed with long orange beaks they plunge into the river to spear or grab unsuspecting fish Then they strut after mates Find everything you need for a fun 4th of July in one last stop offering silvery catches that droop from beaks like handlebar mustaches 1 Part cavalier and part down these Caspian terns are one of the lower river’s greatest sights — even though they represent the latest challenge to saving Columbia River salmon They are taking as many as 12 million smolts a year and researchers and top wildlife managers are gathering in Portland this week to figure outw ii terns settled down alter migrating from Central and South America to breed on Rice Island a two-mi- le strip of sand created nearly four decades ago by Army Corps of Engineers’ dredges And again the birds are devouring young salmon — 3 million to 12 million of them from hatcheries and from as for upriver as Idaho according to Oregon State University save 20 5 T:’cxu"nSf BlSttmi 99 Levi’s 501’s From Our Low Everyday Prica Valley Forge US Flags and Accessories researchers ii: for Men NsabtoMn vUmIm RBiln gr Clustered into a few acres on the downriver side of the island the colony looks like a white cloud settled on the beach It numbers 9000 to 16JOOO birds In the morning it’s a whirlwind of gliding diving and strutting and a of squawking cacophony screeching and peeping before the birds settle down for the after- - 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