BOOK NOTES.Byline: The Register-Guard Sullivan will speak today on hiking in the Northwest Eugene outdoor writer William Sullivan William Sullivan may refer to:
Sullivan will describe a dozen new trails he discovered within a two-hour drive of the Portland-Vancouver area while researching the third edition of his guidebook, `100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon & Southwest Washington." Included are new paths to a Columbia Gorge viewpoint on Cape Horn, an historic railroad grade near The Dalles dalles pl.n. The rapids of a river that runs between the steep precipices of a gorge or narrow valley. [French, pl. of dalle, gutter, from Old French, from Old Norse dæla.] and a timberline timberline, elevation above which trees cannot grow. Its location is influenced by the various factors that determine temperature, including latitude, prevailing wind directions, and exposure to sunlight. lake on the hidden side of Mt. Hood. Also expect tips on where to stay, from rental lookouts to rustic lodges and remote cabins. Sullivan is the author of a dozen books about Oregon, including the popular `100 Hikes' series, `Oregon Trips & Trails,' `Listening for Coyote' and `Hiking Oregon's History.' Author of `Defiant Gardens' appears at UO on Thursday Kenneth Helphand will talk about his book "Defiant Gardens: Making Gardens in Wartime" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Room 182 of Lillis Hall, 955 E. 13th Ave. The book has just been published by Trinity University Press. Helphand is a professor of landscape architecture at the University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. . |
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