Natural History/Ecology
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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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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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Roadside Geology and Biology of Baja California, 2nd Ed.
The 2nd edition of Roadside Geology and Biology of Baja California is now in print It is completely updated in a 6 x 9 format, 288 pages with 220 color …
- Categories: Geoscience, Mexico/Baja California, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: SC
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780999025109
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: John Minch Publishing
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Roadside Geology of Southern California
Join Arthur Sylvester, an award-winning UC Santa Barbara geologist, and Elizabeth O’Black Gans, a geologist-illustrator, as they motor through mountains and deserts to explore the iconic features of the SoCal …
- Categories: California: General, Geoscience, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 389
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780878426539
- Year Published: 2016
- Language: English
- Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing Company
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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
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San Diego: An Introduction To The Region, 5th Ed
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.
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San Diego County Bird Atlas
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
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
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San Diego: California’s Cornerstone 2nd Edition: *Free copy of Gateway to Alta California included with all orders*
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.
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Sharks and Rays: Wildlife Educational Coloring Book
Features twenty-three shark and ray species. This book includes Fun Facts, Diet, Status, Photos, and Shark Stickers. It also includes “Ways people can help on a personal level, Why sharks …
- Categories: All Regions, Children/Young Adult, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 48
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781954836075
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Advance Wildlife Education
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Soft Succulents: Aeoniums, Echeverias, Crassulas, Sedums, Kalanchoes, and Related Plants
Succulents are some of the most colorful and structural ornamental plants available today. ‘Soft Succulents’ provides you with an informative and visually thrilling overview of some of the most popular …
- Categories: All Regions, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 301
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 10
- ISBN: 9780991584635
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Jeff Moore
$ 34.95 Add to cart -
Southern California: Wildlife Educational Coloring Book
Covers 25 wildlife species found in southern California. This book includes Fun Facts, Diet, Status, Photos, and Stickers.
- Categories: California: General, California: Los Angeles/Orange County, California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 48
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781954836099
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Advance Wildlife Education
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Spiny Succulents: Euphorbias, Cacti, and Other Sculptural Succulents and (Mostly) Spiny Xerophytic Plants
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
$ 39.95 Add to cart -
Thirst For Independence: The San Diego Water Story
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