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For those living in Seoul, it’s easy to conclude that the urban swath of concrete grays and muddy browns is all there is to see in Korea. Yet those who look up can glimpse crests of mountains, seemingly faraway yet thankfully ever-present. Such is Korean nature?never imposing or intimidating, forever patiently waiting for us to take notice. In a way, this book was written in the hope of encouraging more readers to take notice of this subdued, yet spectacular, beauty.

Introduction Chapter 1 Symbol of Seoul the Hangang River Background and Geography History of the Hangang River Ecology Parks Beyond the “Miracle of the Han” Chapter 2 Three Major Mountains Mt. Bukhansan: Seoul’s Stronghold Mt. Jirisan: A Warm Embrace Mt. Seoraksan: Korea s Spiritual Touchstone Chapter 3 Surrounded on Three Sides by Sea A History on the Ocean West Sea: The Rich Tidal Flats of the Yellow Sea East Sea: Deep Waters New Hope South Sea: Many Islands Many Flavors Food and Lifestyle Chapter 4 Rich Wetlands Korea s Wetlands: Five Wetlands Five Colors Upo Wetlands: A Masterpiece of Nature The Future of the Wetlands From Reclamation to Conservation Chapter 5 Treasure of Nature Jeju Olle Trails The Volcanic Island Lifestyles and People Appendix Information Delving Deeper ·Cafes on the Hangang River ·Temple Stays ·The Dragon King ·Migratory Birds ·Samseonghyeol ·Korea s Tra ... Introduction Chapter 1 Symbol of Seoul the Hangang River Background and Geography History of the Hangang River Ecology Parks Beyond the “Miracle of the Han” Chapter 2 Three Major Mountains Mt. Bukhansan: Seoul’s Stronghold Mt. Jirisan: A Warm Embrace Mt. Seoraksan: Korea s Spiritual Touchstone Chapter 3 Surrounded on Three Sides by Sea A History on the Ocean West Sea: The Rich Tidal Flats of the Yellow Sea East Sea: Deep Waters New Hope South Sea: Many Islands Many Flavors Food and Lifestyle Chapter 4 Rich Wetlands Korea s Wetlands: Five Wetlands Five Colors Upo Wetlands: A Masterpiece of Nature The Future of the Wetlands From Reclamation to Conservation Chapter 5 Treasure of Nature Jeju Olle Trails The Volcanic Island Lifestyles and People Appendix Information Delving Deeper ·Cafes on the Hangang River ·Temple Stays ·The Dragon King ·Migratory Birds ·Samseonghyeol ·Korea s Trails 9