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A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert 2e

Autor Arizona–sonora, Steven John Phillips, Patricia Wentwo Comus, Mark Alan Dimmitt
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 dec 2015
Praise for the First Edition
"An indispensable guide for any desert visitor."--Sunset

"The award-winning text includes a calendar of natural events highlighting animal migrations, full moons, and the Sonoran Desert's awesome spring flower show."--Outside Magazine

"Never before has a book appeared that so deserved a place on the bookshelf of every desert aficionado. This book is destined to become the bible of Sonoran Desert nature literature."--The Desert Sun

"Everything the traveler, birdwatcher, hiker, student, desert-dweller, and desert-lover will ever need to know about this region is painstakingly presented in clear prose, maps and pictures."--Rocky Mountain News

"Immaculately produced. Put together by the museum's exceptional academic and curatorial staff, Natural History is a storybook, a field guide, a lay geology, a paleontology and human ecology textbook, and a handy encyclopedia--and it reads as enjoyably as fiction."--The Americus Journal

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780520287471
ISBN-10: 0520287479
Pagini: 590
Ilustrații: 432 b/w line illustrations and photos, 24-page color insert
Dimensiuni: 177 x 264 x 28 mm
Greutate: 1.09 kg
Ediția:2 Rev ed.
Editura: University of California Press

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Descriere

The landscape of the Sonoran Desert Region varies dramatically from parched desert lowlands to semiarid tropical forests and frigid subalpine meadows. This book looks at the relationships of plants and animals with the land and people, through time and across landscapes.