Natural History/Ecology
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Sage Grouse:: Icon of the West
Author: Kathy Love
Photographer: Noppadol Paothong
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
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San Diego: An Introduction To The Region, 5th Ed
Author: Philip R. Pryde
San Diego An Introduction to the Region is an invaluable one-volume reference to San Diego’s unique history, natural features, and earth science. Subjects included are geology, natural resources, agriculture, climate, …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 336
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384022
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 27.95 Add to cart -
San Diego County Bird Atlas
Author: Philip Unitt
The San Diego County Bird Atlas addresses all the county’s birds—wintering birds, migrants, and exotics as well as breeding birds. Each species account covers breeding distribution, nesting habits and schedule, …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 766
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
- ISBN: 9780934797214
- Year Published: 2004
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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San Diego County Mammal Atlas
Editor: Scott Tremor
The new San Diego County Mammal Atlas serves as the definitive guide to the mammals of San Diego County, the biodiversity of which is one of the greatest in the United States. More …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 440
- Dimensions: 7.75 x 11
- ISBN: 9780692895399
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
$ 49.95 Add to cart -
San Diego: California’s Cornerstone 2nd Edition
Author: Iris Engstrand
This work is a sweeping history of the region from the time of its indigenous people to the 21st c. Chapters cover the Spanish, Mexican, Victorian, WWI and WWII eras …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 360
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384244
- Year Published: 2016
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 19.95 Add to cart -
Sheep on the Brink: A History of the Bighorn Institute
Sheep on the Brink is a brief and entertaining monograph detailing the habits and character of the federally endangered Peninsular bighorn sheep and how the Bighorn Institute, a small privately …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: SC
- Pages: 63
- Dimensions: 7.5" x 7.5" x .25"
- ISBN: 9780578445328
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
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Soft Succulents: Aeoniums, Echeverias, Crassulas, Sedums, Kalanchoes, and Related Plants
Soft Succulents provides you with an informative and visually thrilling overview of some of the most popular – and sometimes rare and obscure – treasures of the botanical world.
- Categories: All Regions, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 348
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 9.5
- ISBN: 9780991584635
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
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Spiny Succulents: Euphorbias, Cacti, and Other Sculptural Succulents and (Mostly) Spiny Xerophytic Plants
Author: Jeff Moore
This book explores some of the truly extraordinary succulents in cultivation: cacti, euphorbias, fouquierias, alluaudias, and a host of other dry-climate and often spiny architectural wonders. You will see images …
- Categories: All Regions, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 348
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 9.5
- ISBN: 9780991584642
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Jeff Moore
$ 39.95 Add to cart -
The Peninsular Ranges: A Geological Guide to San Diego's Back Country, 2nd Edition
Editor: Michael J. Walawender
You are invited to explore a scientific detective story in San Diego’s diverse mountains and desert spanning over 200 million years. This synthesis of decades of geological research into the …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 172
- Dimensions: 6 x 9 x .5
- ISBN: 9781941384671
- Year Published: 2022
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
$ 29.95 Add to cart -
Thirst For Independence: The San Diego Water Story
Author: Dan Walker (1922-2015)
A combination of history and current events coverage, this book depicts dramatically San Diego’s long and desperate search for an independent and reliable water supply source. Modern water distribution is …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 176
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653628
- Year Published: 2004
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 9.95 Add to cart -
Universal Tool Kit: Out of Africa To Native California
Author: Paul D. Campbell
The making and use of stone tools by Native Californians followed a pattern from the earliest Stone Age in Africa. It was a universal survival kit surprisingly similar the world …
- Categories: California: General, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 314
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780979378010
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Paul D. Campbell
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Where Water is King: The Colorado Desert Becomes The Imperial Valley - An Improvisational History
Author: Kevin Eugene Kelley
Where Water is King provides us with a history of the Imperial Valley and its relationship with water. Learn how the Imperial Irrigation District acquired more than half of the …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: SC
- Pages: 130
- Dimensions: 9 x 7 1
- ISBN: 9781941384664
- Year Published: 2022
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 24.95 Add to cart -
Wild Edible Salad Guide: How to Harvest, Assemble, and Eat a Wild Salad in Southern California
Authors: Michelle HowardMichelle Renaud
When was the last time you identified and harvested a wild plant to make a Wild Salad? This is your opportunity! This friendly resource will allow you to explore the …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, California: San Diego, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: cards
- Pages: 20
- Dimensions: 3.5 x 6
- ISBN: 9781941384466
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 9.95 Add to cart -
Wildflowers **Temporarily Out of Stock**: of Orange County and the Santa Ana Mountains
Authors: Fred Roberts, Jr.Robert L. Allen
This publication is a long-needed, comprehensive guide to wildflowers of southern California. User freindly and technically accurate, it focuses on Orange County and adjacent portions of Los Angeles, San Bernardino, …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- ISBN: 9780984000715
- Year Published: 2013
- Language: English
- Publisher: Laguna Wilderness Press
$ 35.00 Read more