Author: Chester StockPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : La Brea Pits (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Rancho La Brea
Author: Chester StockPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : La Brea Pits (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
The Story of Rancho La Brea
Author: Rancho La Brea, Its History and Its Fossils
Author: Thomas M. HericPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Los Angeles (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Wild LA
Author: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyPublisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604697105
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
Los Angeles may have a reputation as a concrete jungle, but in reality, it’s incredibly biodiverse, teeming with an amazing array of animals and plants. You just need to know where to find them. Wild LA—from the experts at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County—is the guidebook you’ve been waiting for. Equal parts natural history book, field guide, and trip planner, Wild LA has something for everyone. You’ll learn about the factors shaping LA nature—including flood, fire, and climate change—and find profiles of over one hundred local species, from sea turtles to rare plants to Hollywood's famous mountain lion, P-22. Also included are day trips that detail which natural wonders you can experience on hiking trails, in public parks, and in your own backyard.
La Brea Story
Author: Gretchen SibleyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : La Brea (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Describes life as it was 40,000 years ago around the La Brea asphalt pits, where prehistoric animals met their deaths in the tar pits. Briefly visits life in the same area at several points in the modern era, from Indians at the time of Columbus to twentieth century excavation of the pits near Los Angeles.
Rancho La Brea
Author: Chester StockPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
A History of Rancho La Brea to 1900
Author: Clarice G. BennettPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : California, Southern
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
The Fauna of Rancho La Brea
Author: John C 1869-1945 MerriamPublisher: Franklin Classics
ISBN: 9780342649631
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Rancho La Brea
Author: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural HistoryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mammals, Fossil
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems
Author: Paul SeldenPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1840766239
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems describes all of the main Fossil Lagerstätten (sites of exceptional fossil preservation) from around the world in a chronological order. It covers the history of research, stratigraphy and taphonomy, main faunal and floral elements, and the palaeoecology of each site and gives a comparison with coeval sites around the w