Deserts: California and Southwest
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Mining History and Geology of Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park, one of the Big Four of California’s world-class desert preserves, protects over 1000 square miles of magnificent desert and mountain wilderness in three major ecosystems, the …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 120
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780916251703
- Year Published: 2004
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Mojave Desert Unfolded: Geology From Cajon Pass to Calico Mountains
This guidebook covers the 2018 San Diego Association of Geologists annual field trip to the Mojave Desert. It will take you across tectonic plates, faults and folds. You will be …
- Categories: California: Central and Northern, California: General, Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, Local Authors, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 78
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384602
- Year Published: 2021
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Mojave National Preserve: Trail Map
Mojave National Preserve is one of the newest National Preservation Areas, located South of Hwy 15 and North of Hwy 40 in Southern California. A frequently visit but due to …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Maps, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Map
- Dimensions: 34.5 x 23.5
- ISBN: 9780981834467
- Publisher: Tom Harrison Co
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Monster In The Rocks
“Be smart. Stay safe. Listen to your parents!” That’s the message from Mama and Papa Quail to their covey of chicks. The watch word is BEWARE! There are other lessons …
- Categories: Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 9 x 10.5
- ISBN: 9781891795657
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Bobolink Media, Inc.
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New Discoveries in the American Paleolithic: Conference Proceedings and Contributed Papers
This Volume is a compilation of the many themes of current inquiries into the timing of the peopling of the Americas. We show how these lines of inquiry, when taken …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology, United States: Western.
- Format: SC
- ISBN: 9781941384640
- Year Published: 2022
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Old Magic: Lives of the Desert Shamans
For a thousand generations, desert shamans of the far West sought order in the stars and in the mysteries and wonder of their grand, if unforgiving landscape. When summoned, they …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 232
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384053
- Year Published: 2015
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Paleontology and Geology of the Western Salton Trough Detachment, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California: Field Trip Guidebook and volume for the 1995 San Diego Association of Geologist's field trip to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park - Volume 1
A regional overview and ten reports emphasize the fossil history of one of the most complete Mio-Pleistocene sequences to North America. Includes two mostly-4WD field trips and a geologic and …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 240
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251482
- Year Published: 1995
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Palm Springs Legends **Currently Reprinting – Due November 2023**: Creation of a Desert Oasis
Palm Springs—for years a desert hideaway for celebrities—has a history as unique and varied as its residents. Nestled against lofty Mt. San Jacinto, the oasis of Palm Springs was the …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 304
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653741
- Year Published: 2005
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Palm Springs Oasis: A Greg Lawson Photographic Portfolio of the Coachella Valley Region
An elegant display of beautiful Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley. Showcases breathtaking sights at every elevation, from enchanting spring-filled canyons to brilliant desert flowers. Captions in English, Spanish, French, …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 72
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
- ISBN: 9780916251406
- Year Published: 1989
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Palm Springs-Style Gardening
Despite the Coachella Valley’s near tropical climate, creating gardens in this desert can be trying. Wind, heat, sand and a dozen other factors must be considered and then solved or …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 160
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9780932653895
- Year Published: 2008
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Peaks, Palms and Picnics: Day Journeys in the Mountains & Deserts of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley of Southern California - Updated and Revised
In the narrative style of nineteenth-century travel writers, Peaks,Palms and Picnics highlights natural history and western lore along remote back roads, historic city streets and ancient Indian trails in California’s …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 207
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780916251574
- Year Published: 2002
- Publisher: Trail Wisdom
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Picacho and The Cargo Muchachos 2nd Edition: Gold, Guns, and Geology of Eastern Imperial County, California
The subtitle says it all about the harsh, raw beauty of a little-known but intriguing corner of the vast California desert. Its beckoning red and purple landscapes are bounded on …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 256
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384077
- Year Published: 2015
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Quick Guide to Sky Art Metal Sculptures in Borrego Valley, 3rd Edition
A map and guide to the 26 sites in Borrego Valley, CA, where life-size metal sculptures are displayed in a desert landscape surrounded by the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. The …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Local Authors, Maps, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Foldout Waterproof Guide
- Dimensions: 3.5 x 8 (folded)
- ISBN: 9781941384411
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Rock Art of the Grand Canyon Region
The rich photography and narrative in this book presents an overview of approximately 5,000 years of Native American rock art painted and engraved on the canyon walls and boulders within …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 272
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9780932653093
- Year Published: 2013
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Rock Art Papers, Volume 19
This volume of Rock Art Papers presents the results of research on petroglyphs and pictographs with emphasis on southern California, the Southwest, and Baja California as presented at the annual …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 168
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780996975810
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego Rock Art Association
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Sage Grouse:: Icon of the West
Richly illustrated with photographs by award-winning nature photographer Noppadol Paothong, and accompanied by the text of accomplished natural history writer Kathy Love, this book tells the story of the sage-grouse, …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Natural History/Ecology, United States: Western.
- Format: HC
- Pages: 180
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
- ISBN: 9780984000739
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Laguna Wilderness Press
$ 45.00 Add to cart