Northern sandscapes: Exploring Saskatchewan's Athabasca Sand Dunes

by Robin Karpan, Arlene Karpan

Authors and photographers Robin and Arlene Karpan, take you on a canoe trip down the William River and along the south shore of Lake Athabasca. Climb 30-metre high dunes with knife-sharp crests. Discover rare plants found nowhere else in the world. Explore ghostly stands of ancient forests buried hundreds of years ago then exhumed by moving sand.

128 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1998

About the author

Robin and Arlene Karpan are writers, photographers and publishers based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. For many years the Karpans have worked as freelance writers and photographers, contributing to more than 100 publications around the world, working on contracts for business and government, and selling stock photography.

Reviews

[Ashlyn George · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent resource for those interested in visiting the sand dunes. Karpans are experts at weaving storytelling in with geological history, biology and geography.