Natural History/Ecology
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10,001 Titillating Tidbits of Avian Trivia
Bird lovers will enjoy this fact-filled collection of trivia tidbits. In this comprehensive volume, there is almost no fact about birds – their lives, habits, behavior, dimensions, morphology, anatomy, etc. …
- Categories: Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 640
- Dimensions: 7 x 10
- ISBN: 9780916251802
- Year Published: 1994
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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A Natural History of the Anza-Borrego Region: Then and Now
This book evolved from a course on the natural history of the Anza-Borrego region that was developed by the authors over a 16-year period and taught at the University of …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps, United States: Western.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 248
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384565
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 39.95 Add to cart -
Aloes and Agaves in Cultivation
Aloes and Agaves in Cultivation is a comprehensive look at aloes and agaves as ornamental plants for Mediterranean landscapes. Over 1000 beautiful images of these sculptural plants are provided, primarily …
- Categories: All Regions, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 335
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 10
- ISBN: 9780991584611
- Year Published: 2016
- Language: English
- Publisher: Jeff Moore
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Baja California Plant Field Guide, 3rd Edition
The Baja California Plant Field Guide is a manual to native and naturalized plants of the Baja California peninsula, Mexico. It is a useful guide for the entire Sonoran Desert …
- Categories: Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 480
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 9
- ISBN: 9780916251185
- Year Published: 2012
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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Baja’s Wild Side: A Photographic Journey Through Baja California’s Pacific Coast Region
Baja’s Wild Side features the photography and stories of shark biologist Dr. Daniel Cartamil as he explores Baja California’s Pacific Coast region. Packed with over 100 breathtaking images, this book …
- Categories: Mexico/Baja California, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 112
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384329
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Birds of San Diego County
This work comprises over 300 pages of text and maps including 12 full-color plates of previously unpublished watercolors depicting birds found in San Diego County.
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 300
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251611
- Year Published: 1984
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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Bodie: Good Times & Bad
Author Nicholas Clapp and photographer Will Furman portray Bodie in both vivid words and stunning photography—a town that had two sides, aptly described in an 1870s account… On the eve …
- Categories: California: Central and Northern, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 144
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384268
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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California Birds: Their Status and Distribution
More a reference work than a field guide, this beautiful book includes 336 full-color photographs of California’s 586 species of birds and their natural habitats. Maps of California’s landform regions, …
- Categories: California: General, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 360
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251826
- Year Published: 1994
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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California Desert Miracle: The Fight for Desert Parks and Wilderness
The story of how unpaid and under-funded volunteers fought to protect the desert, the last large area of wild land left in California. A labor of over 20 years, the …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 368
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653277
- Year Published: 1998
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 14.95 Add to cart -
Chasing Centuries: The Search for Ancient Agave Cultivars Across the Desert Southwest
Chasing Centuries is a one-of-a-kind travel-history book that takes the reader along on an exciting and little known adventure at the crossroads of archaeology and botany. Travel with author Ron …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology, United States: Western.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 176
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384480
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 26.95 Add to cart -
Coast to Cactus: Geology and Tectonics San Diego to Salton Trough, California
Since its founding in 1971, the San Diego Association of Geologists (SDAG) has published annual volumes and selected geoscience works on the San Diego region and adjacent areas of southern …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 170
- Dimensions: 8.5 x11
- ISBN: 9781941384060
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Coast To Crest and Beyond: Across San Diego County by Car Along the San Dieguito River
This book introduces the reader to the biodiversity of San Diego County through the medium of a drive along the San Dieguito River, following the general course of the Coast …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 148
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780916251536
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: F. Parker Progrom For Public Education, Scripps Institute Of Oceanography, La Jolla, Ucsd
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Coloring Lizards, Snakes, and More: Southern California
Amphibians and reptiles are bewilderingly diverse, and often intrigue the nature lover for their secretive lifestyles. A few have adapted well to urban neighborhoods and are regularly seen. Most are …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 96
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384558
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 9.95 Add to cart -
Coloring Nature in the California Chaparral
This unique coloring book has 40 of the most common plants and animals you are likely to see while exploring the chaparral ecosystem. Discovering the chaparral through coloring provides a …
- Categories: California: Central and Northern, California: General, California: Los Angeles/Orange County, California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 96
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384459
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 9.95 Add to cart -
Coloring Plants Used by Desert Indians
Native plants provided food, medicine, tools, construction material, articles for clothing or regalia, and materials used for decorative items or for ceremonial purposes. Specialists within each band knew exactly when …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 96
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384374
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 9.95 Add to cart -
Coloring Southern California Birds
Watching and identifying wild birds in their natural habitat is a very popular pastime for many people. Being able to recognize birds at a glance is what many enthusiasts strive …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: softcover
- Pages: 104
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384473
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 10.95 Add to cart