Sierra Nevada Trees & Wildflowers - A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Montane Forest Species

Informationen zum Autor Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution. Klappentext This beautifully illustrated guide to Sierra Nevada Trees & Wildflowers highlights over 140 species of trees, shrubs and wildflowers and includes a map of botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, this pocket guide is an excellent source of information, ideal for visitors and residents. Made in the USA. Zusammenfassung The Sierra Nevada ecosystem ranges from scrub and chaparral plants at lower elevations, to subalpine forests and alpine meadows at the higher elevations. Sierra Nevada Trees and Wildflowers is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide to familiar trees, shrubs and wildflowers of this region. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 fam

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• Authors: James Kavanagh, James/ Leung Kavanagh, KAVANAGH JAMES LEUNG RAYMOND I, Waterford Press, Waterford Press
• Assisted by: Dr. Raymond Leung (Illustration), Raymond Leung (Illustration)
• Publisher: External catalogues_US
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2013
• EAN: 9781583557945
• ISBN: 978-1-58355-794-5
• No. of pages: 1
• Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides; Pocket Naturalist Guide; Pocket Naturalist Guides; Wildlife and Nature Identifica; Pocket Naturalist Guide Series
• Subjects: Guides > Nature > Nature guide; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works