Publisher's Synopsis
The Masca Gorge is a beautiful and largely untouched region on northwestern coast of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The exploration of the gorge includes flora and fauna, rock and lava formations, and study of light and shadow. Challenging activities and research projects are included to encourage broader study of gorges and canyons. Through The Masca Gorge by Pia Lord students can learn about gorges and canyons. Environmental conservation of near pristine Earth regions such as the Masca Gorge is important to our longevity and the health of the planet.