A Natural History of California Revised Edition Contributor(s): Schoenherr, Allan A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0520069226 ISBN-13: 9780520069220 Publisher: University of California Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: February 1995 Annotation: This book includes a description of organisms, rocks, and the environment and an attempt to explain what factors through time created what we see today. The facts behind the concepts that are stressed in this book have been drawn from ecology, zoology, botany, biogeography, climatology, paleontology, and geology. Click for more in this series: California Natural History Guides (Paperback) |
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BISAC Categories: - Nature |
Dewey: 508.794 |
Series: California Natural History Guides (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 1.87" H x 6.06" W x 9.04" L (2.85 lbs) 772 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Geographic Orientation - California |
Features: Illustrated |
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Publisher Description: In this comprehensive and abundantly illustrated book, Allan Schoenherr describes a state with a greater range of landforms, a greater variety of habitats, and more kinds of plants and animals than any area of equivalent size in all of North America. A Natural History of California will familiarize the reader with the climate, rocks, soil, plants and animals in each distinctive region of the state. |
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