Mt. Lemmon Science Tour 1.3



Publisher Description



The MT. LEMMON SCIENCE TOUR provides a fascinating, family-friendly audio guide for the ride up the scenic Catalina Highway to the top of Mt. Lemmon, the highest peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains near Tucson, Arizona.

Produced by the University of Arizona College of Science, the Tour engages users with the surprising natural science of Southern Arizona, from the enchanting Sonoran Desert to the “Sky Island” mountains on every horizon. With music by the band Calexico, the Tour is narrated by Calexico frontman Joey Burns.

Along with the audio tour, the app also includes slideshows and videos that visualize the science. Through science stories, the Mt. Lemmon Science Tour brings the wonders of this region alive.

Features
• A narrated hour-long science tour in six sections with suggested vista stops along the way
• Graphic slideshows and videos for each section that visualize the science
• Highlights science and scientists from the University of Arizona
• Music by the band Calexico, narration by lead singer Joey Burns
• Section 1, SKY ISLANDS, explores the unique Sonoran Desert and mountains the mountains that rise above it to form islands of forest in a desert sea
• Section 2, ROCKS, explores the region’s Basin and Range geology and how the landscape formed
• Section 3, LIFE ZONES, explores the layers of habitat in the Sky Islands region – there is more biodiversity here than anywhere else in the United States
• Section 4, WATER, explores the key role of water in landscape formation and habitat, and they Arizona Monsoon that brings the region half of its annual rainfall.
• Section 5, FOREST, explores the natural systems that make it possible for pine forests to grow in a desert region, and how all the natural systems connect.
• Section 6, FIRE, explores how fire in the ecosystem has changed due to human influences, and how fire connects with the Carbon Cycle that enables life on Earth.
• The EXPLORE MORE screen provides links to other Geotourism opportunities around Tucson, Arizona

Support
If you have questions or feedback, please email the University of Arizona College of Science at uasci@email.arizona.edu

Jun 25, 2017
Version 1.3
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Bug fixes, SDK updates


About Mt. Lemmon Science Tour

Mt. Lemmon Science Tour is a free app for iOS published in the Recreation list of apps, part of Home & Hobby.

The company that develops Mt. Lemmon Science Tour is University of Arizona. The latest version released by its developer is 1.3.

To install Mt. Lemmon Science Tour on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2017-06-25 and was downloaded 6 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Mt. Lemmon Science Tour as malware if the download link is broken.

How to install Mt. Lemmon Science Tour on your iOS device:

  • Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
  • Once the Mt. Lemmon Science Tour is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
  • If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
  • After Mt. Lemmon Science Tour is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
  • Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.



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Downloads: 6
Updated At: 2024-03-27
Publisher: University of Arizona
Operating System: Ios
License Type: Free