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Geology and Natural History of Camp Pendleton
This guidebook includes the San Diego Association of Geologists’ 1994 field trip through Camp Pendleton. Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton covers an area of approximately 200 square miles, extending from …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 106
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251147
- Year Published: 2010
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Geology of Anza-Borrego: Edge of Creation
A fascinating introduction to one of the most active seismic regions in North America where new earth crust is created as the Baja peninsula (and Borrego) splits from the mainland. …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 218
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653178
- Year Published: 1993
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Geology of Elsinore Fault Zone, San Diego Region
This book covers the geology of the southern Elsinore fault zone, in eastern San Diego and western Imperial Counties. Includes a self-guiding field trip which parallels the fault zone through …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 209
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251659
- Year Published: 2003
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Geotechnical Engineering Case Histories in San Diego County
While liquefaction, subsidence, and soil problems are major challenges for structural development, there are solutions and remedies as exemplified herein.
- Categories: Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 106
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: SDAG90
- Year Published: 1991
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Gold and Silver In The Mojave: Images of a Last Frontier
In the 1890s, historian Frederick Jackson Turner lamented that the frontier was gone and with it the Old West, but overlooked was some 50,000 square miles of a frontier line …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 200
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9780932653062
- Year Published: 2012
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Good Camp: Gold Mines of Julian and the Cuyamacas
An informal and engaging history of San Diego’s own Gold Rush. A Good Camp takes readers through the history of this unique mining region, whose quartz veins once yielded millions …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 104
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653482
- Year Published: 2002
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Guacamole Dip: From Baja… Tales of Love, Faith—and Magic
Daniel Reveles brings another helping of stories to the table smooth yet spicy, and bursting with colorful characters. Against a backdrop of life in the border town of Tecate, Reveles …
- Categories: Fiction/Biographies, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 296
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780932653833
- Year Published: 2007
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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HELP! San Diego Lifeguards to the Rescue:: "A History of Their Service Volume 1 1868-1941 "
This compelling, comprehensive, and very readable history of lifeguards along the San Diego Coast follows the evolution and acceptance of the need for public safety and the development of agencies …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 228
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384398
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Hiking Maui: The Valley Isle
HIKING MAUI is an exciting and adventurous way to experience Maui, the Valley Isle. HIKING MAUI covers the island detailing 50 hiking trails. It all here hiking trails off the …
- Categories: Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps, United States: Western.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 192
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
- ISBN: 9780924308147
- Year Published: 2005
- Publisher: Hawaiian Outdoor Adventures
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Inspired By Nature: San Diego Natural History Museum After 125 Years
There has been tremendous change during the 125 year history of the San Diego Society of Natural History, but the Mission of the institution remains essentially as written in 1874. …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 250
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780918969040
- Year Published: 1999
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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Kumeyaay Ethnobotany: Shared Heritage of the Californias
Spanish Edition Available Here. For thousands of years, the Kumeyaay people of northern Baja California and southern California made their homes in the diverse landscapes of the region, interacting with …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 312
- Dimensions: 7 x 9 with gatefold flaps
- ISBN: 9781941384305
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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La Jolla: A Photographic Journey
Photographer Nick Agelidis has captured the beauty and charm of La Jolla in stunning images that show why this seaside village has been the destination of world travelers since the …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 116
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 10.5
- ISBN: 9780932653352
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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La Jolla: Jewel by the Sea
Stunning seascapes, annual events, historic hotels and landmarks, private and public recreational facilities, educational institutions, nature reserves, marine life, distinctive churches, long-time shops and eateries, arresting architecture, in-depth captions, and …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps, United States: Western.
- Format: Hardcover
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 10.5
- ISBN: 9781941384435
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Landslides in Crystalline Basement Terrain: Annual Field Trip 1988
The field trip outlined in this guide is from SDSU to Ocotillo via Interstate 8, Hwy S-2 to Warner Springs, Hwy 76 to Pala, Interstate 15 from Temecula to Welk …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 89
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: SDAG88
- Year Published: 1988
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Las Vegas Legends: What Happened In Vegas...
Tells the stories behind the headlines and history of “The Entertainment Capital of the World” aka “Sin City”— Vegas! From the first explorers and early founders to the famed entrepreneurs …
- Categories: Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, United States: Central and Eastern.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 320
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653987
- Year Published: 2011
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Last Days in Ocean Beach
Last Days in Ocean Beach is the story of William, a scientist working at the Center for Extinction Studies, a think tank at the College of the Sun funded by …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction/Biographies, Local Authors.
- Format: SC
- Pages: 124
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780976580195
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
$ 14.95 Add to cart