Washington and Oregon Nature Guide Contributor(s): McCloskey, Erin (Author) |
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ISBN: 976820043X ISBN-13: 9789768200433 Publisher: Lone Pine International
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: March 2008 Annotation: Included in this book: *learn to identify the species and their various roles in our ecosystem *features over 400 species of plants and animals that you will commonly encounter in WA & OR *includes native uses, animal behavior, ecology and range, color maps of all regions showing parks and nature areas |
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BISAC Categories: - Nature | Reference - Nature | Plants - Trees - Nature | Regional |
Dewey: 508.797 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" L (0.80 lbs) 224 pages |
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Publisher Description: A great companion to take along on your next weekend trek, the WASHINGTON AND OREGON NATURE GUIDE encompasses all the nature you're likely to encounter in the Northwest. The book features over 400 species of animals and plants commonly found in Washington and Oregon. The accounts include species identification and the place of a given plant or animal in the overall ecosystem. Full-color illustrations and color maps of the Northwest featuring parks and nature areas are accompanied by informative, accessible text that covers native uses, animal behavior, ecology and range. Enrich your next walk by bringing along an easy-to-carry wealth of information about the natural world around you. |
Contributor Bio(s): McCloskey, Erin: - Erin McCloskey spent her formative years observing nature from atop her horse while growing up in the countryside of rural Alberta, Canada. After earning her degree in conservation biology and while working with wildlife conservation organizations around the world, she has authored several books on natural history for places in the world that are significant to her. |
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