

Pre-Owned The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada (Paperback) 159714052X 9781597140522
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- Book Condition: This pre-owned trade paperback is in good condition, featuring sewn binding and 368 pages of English language content.
- Comprehensive Coverage: The guide covers over 1,700 species of Sierra life, including trees, wildflowers, fish, birds, mammals, and insects, with detailed descriptions of their behavior and adaptations.
- Detailed Illustrations: It includes over 2,800 full-color illustrations and range maps, aiding in the identification of similar-looking species.
- User-Friendly Design: Features intuitive organization, color tabs, simple keys, and an index of common and scientific names for easy navigation.
- Unique Inclusions: Beyond typical field guides, it covers aquatic life, spiders, plankton, plant galls, animal tracks, seasonal star charts, and weather patterns.
- Portable Format: Designed to be lightweight and compact, making it ideal for backpacking and outdoor use.
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- Book formatPaperback
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- GenreTravel & Nature
- Publication dateJune, 2007
- Pages368
- Reading levelGrade 2
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- ISBN: 9781597140522
- Condition: Pre-Owned: Good
- Trade paperback
- Language: English
- Pages: 368
- Trade paperback (US). Sewn binding. 368 p. Contains: Illustrations. California Academy of Sciences.
- In this groundbreaking and meticulously field-tested guide, the rich variety of Sierra life-trees, wildflowers, ferns, fungi, lichens, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals, and insects-comes alive. "There are lots of Sierra field guides, some specialized, some general, but this is the best both for beauty and usefulness." -Kim Stanley Robinson Easy-to-use features include: Intuitive organization, color tabs, and simple keys Similar-looking species side by side Over 2,800 full-color illustrations Range maps of species that are otherwise difficult to distinguish Index of common and scientific names Lightweight and compact-ideal for backpacking Impressively detailed and comprehensive, the guide includes: More than 1,700 species Descriptions of behavior, adaptations, and interactions between species Species and topics not found in most guides, including aquatic life, spiders and webs, plankton, plant galls, bark beetle galleries, animal tracks and evidence, seasonal star charts, weather patterns, and cloud formations
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