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FIELD GUIDE TO CALIFORNIA RIVERS
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| By: |
Tim Palmer, William E. Avery (Illus) |
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Hardback |
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£51.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0520266439 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780520266438 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
30 April, 2012 |
| Series: |
California Natural History Guides 105 |
| Pages: |
352 |
| Description: |
A field guide that presents the world of California rivers. Loaded with tips on where to hike, fish, canoe, kayak, and raft, it offers an interpretive approach that reveals geology, plant and wild life, hydrologic processes, and other natural phenomena. It features 180 photos showing the essence of California's rivers. |
| Synopsis: |
Award-winning author, naturalist, and conservationist Tim Palmer presents the world of California rivers in this practical and inspiring field guide. Loaded with tips on where to hike, fish, canoe, kayak, and raft, it offers an interpretive approach that reveals geology, plant and wild life, hydrologic processes, and other natural phenomena. Palmer reports on conservation with a perspective from decades of personal engagement. More than 150 streams are featured, 50 riparian species are illustrated, and 180 photos show the essence of California's rivers. Palmer brings a natural history guide, a recreation guide, and an introduction to river ecology together in one illuminating volume; it belongs in every river lover's book collection, boat, and backpack. |
| Illustrations: |
142 color illustrations, 51 line illustrations, 13 maps, 2 tables |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of California Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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