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Road Guide to Lassen Volcanic National Park

By Paul E. Schulz
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This guide describes the principal points of interest along the park road that circles the east side of Lassen Peak, using numbered roadside markers to orient visitors. It provides brief natural-history explanations of volcanic geology, hydrothermal features, glacial landforms, and plant and animal communities encountered at specific stops. Practical information covers trails and summit approaches, visitor facilities and entrance stations, seasonal access and parking advice, and safety warnings near thermal areas. Illustrations and a park map support easy navigation and encourage slow, interpretive driving to maximize scenic and educational value.

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Paul E. Schulz

Paul E. Schulz was an author and naturalist known for his contributions to the understanding of Lassen Volcanic National Park and its cultural history. His notable works include "Indians of Lassen Volcanic National Park and Vicinity," which explores the indigenous peoples of the region, and "Road Guide to Lassen Volcanic National Park," a practical guide for visitors to the park. Through his writings, Schulz aimed to enhance appreciation for the natural and cultural heritage of this unique area in California.

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