Author: Philip W. Rundel
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520241991
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 325
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Rundel introduces readers to the plant communities of the Southern California coastal areas and foothills, including color photos of 250 species and additional color habitat photos.
Author: Robert Ornduff
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520237049
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 366
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California's remarkably diverse plants range in size from the stately coast redwoods to the minute belly plants of the southern deserts. This is the only concise overview of the state's unique flora, its plant communities, and the environmental factors that shape them. 156 illustrations.
Author: Clarence A. Hall Jr.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520933265
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 545
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With its active fault systems, complex landforms, and myriad natural habitats, southern California boasts a rich and dynamic geologic environment. This abundantly illustrated volume at last provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and accessible resource for students and general readers interested in southern California's geology and native plants. Covering an extensive area, north from San Diego to Yosemite in the Sierra Nevada and east to the Mojave and Colorado deserts, its unique, comprehensive approach brings together for the first time the basic principles of geology, the story of plate tectonics, in-depth discussion of the geology of many specific locales within the region, and information on identifying southern California's native plants.
Author: Philip Wilson Rundel
Publisher: University of California Press - University of California Press
ISBN: 9780520236165
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 316
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CNHG: This is an introduction to the plant communities of the Southern California coastal areas and foothills, including color photos of 250 species and additional color habitat photos.
Author: James Lightner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Endemic plants
Languages : en
Pages : 356
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Author: Thomas J. Belzer
Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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"Belzer devised this guide for the person who enjoys the outdoors and wishes to know more about the native plants of Southern California but may not have much botanical training. It serves that purpose nicely. Belzer's striking color photos and concise pl
Author: Nancy Dale
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 244
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Author: George Oxford Miller
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
ISBN:
Category : Landscape gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 196
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The best plants for the unique needs and resources of Southern California, with photos, maps, charts, and design samples, as well as advice on maintenance and conservation.
Author: Anstruther Davidson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 468
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"Since the publication of the Botany of California by the Geographical survey in 1876 many new species have been added to the Flora of Southern California and in this work an attempt has been made to collect all those additions and condense their descriptions so as to form a convenient volume for the field worker"--Introduction.
Author: Robert Ornduff
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Plant ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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