Author: George A. Petrides
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811731669
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Trees of the U.S. are easy-to-use regional field guides for backpacking, camping , and other outdoor activities For wilderness travelers and backyard naturalists alike, the sheer number and variety of North American trees can make identification a daunting task. For those who have struggled to distinguish the Pacific Yew from the Redwood or the Quaking Aspen from the Fremont Cottonwood comes Trees of the U.S., a user-friendly series of field guides. Ingeniously organized to allow for easy reference, each book in the series offers complete coverage of a given region of the United States and includes detailed and accurate illustrations of each species. Best of all, these guides are compact and lightweight, making them easy to throw in a pack and take along on a hike or camping trip.
Trees of the California Sierra Nevada
Author: George A. Petrides
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811731669
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Trees of the U.S. are easy-to-use regional field guides for backpacking, camping , and other outdoor activities For wilderness travelers and backyard naturalists alike, the sheer number and variety of North American trees can make identification a daunting task. For those who have struggled to distinguish the Pacific Yew from the Redwood or the Quaking Aspen from the Fremont Cottonwood comes Trees of the U.S., a user-friendly series of field guides. Ingeniously organized to allow for easy reference, each book in the series offers complete coverage of a given region of the United States and includes detailed and accurate illustrations of each species. Best of all, these guides are compact and lightweight, making them easy to throw in a pack and take along on a hike or camping trip.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811731669
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Trees of the U.S. are easy-to-use regional field guides for backpacking, camping , and other outdoor activities For wilderness travelers and backyard naturalists alike, the sheer number and variety of North American trees can make identification a daunting task. For those who have struggled to distinguish the Pacific Yew from the Redwood or the Quaking Aspen from the Fremont Cottonwood comes Trees of the U.S., a user-friendly series of field guides. Ingeniously organized to allow for easy reference, each book in the series offers complete coverage of a given region of the United States and includes detailed and accurate illustrations of each species. Best of all, these guides are compact and lightweight, making them easy to throw in a pack and take along on a hike or camping trip.
Native Trees of the Sierra Nevada
Author: Peter Victor Peterson
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN: 9780520027367
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN: 9780520027367
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Trees and Shrubs of Nevada and Placer Counties, California
Author: California Native Plant Society. Redbud Chapter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780943460529
Category : Nevada County (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 529
Book Description
"Describes and illustrates with color photos over 200 species of trees, shrubs, and woody vines that grow in Nevada and Placer Counties, California. Also provides a physical description of these two counties in the northern Sierra Nevada region area, places to see trees and shrubs, insect associates, Native American uses, and value to wildlife. Includes plant keys for the oaks, pines, and special coverage of willows"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780943460529
Category : Nevada County (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 529
Book Description
"Describes and illustrates with color photos over 200 species of trees, shrubs, and woody vines that grow in Nevada and Placer Counties, California. Also provides a physical description of these two counties in the northern Sierra Nevada region area, places to see trees and shrubs, insect associates, Native American uses, and value to wildlife. Includes plant keys for the oaks, pines, and special coverage of willows"--Provided by publisher.
Native Trees of the Sierra Nevada
Author: Peter Victor Peterson
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN: 9780520026667
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN: 9780520026667
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Sierra Nevada Tree Identifier
Author: Jim Paruk
Publisher: Yosemite Conservancy
ISBN: 0939666839
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
This handy book is designed to allow users to quickly identify the trees they encounter in the Sierra Nevada. Unlike other tree identification manuals, it limits its scope. A total of 38 of the most common species are included, along with information on distinguishing similar tree varieties, a discussion of plant relationships, a listing of prominent field marks, and references. A simple key is tied to thorough descriptions of the various Sierra trees. Multiple drawings illustrate the text. Covering the length of the Sierra Nevada, the Tree Identifier should prove useful to visitors throughout the mountain range.
Publisher: Yosemite Conservancy
ISBN: 0939666839
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
This handy book is designed to allow users to quickly identify the trees they encounter in the Sierra Nevada. Unlike other tree identification manuals, it limits its scope. A total of 38 of the most common species are included, along with information on distinguishing similar tree varieties, a discussion of plant relationships, a listing of prominent field marks, and references. A simple key is tied to thorough descriptions of the various Sierra trees. Multiple drawings illustrate the text. Covering the length of the Sierra Nevada, the Tree Identifier should prove useful to visitors throughout the mountain range.
The Trees of California
Author: Willis Linn Jepson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Bäume, Kalifornische Provinz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Bäume, Kalifornische Provinz
A Handbook of the Trees of California
Author: Alice Eastwood
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Trees
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Trees
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Discovering Sierra Trees
Author: Stephen F. Arno
Publisher: Yosemite Conservancy
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Profiles thirty-six species of trees in the Sierra Nevada including: description, age, size, characteristics, reproduction, and historical highlights.
Publisher: Yosemite Conservancy
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Profiles thirty-six species of trees in the Sierra Nevada including: description, age, size, characteristics, reproduction, and historical highlights.
A Sierra Nevada Flora
Author: Norman Weeden
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780899972046
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Identify, enjoy, or avoid Sierra wildflowers, ferns, shrubs, and trees. Follows The Jepson Manual nomenclature.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780899972046
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Identify, enjoy, or avoid Sierra wildflowers, ferns, shrubs, and trees. Follows The Jepson Manual nomenclature.
Trees and Shrubs of California
Author: John David Stuart
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520221093
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
"Finally a guide to the woody plants of wildland California! The easy-to-follow vegetative keys, revealing drawings, crisp color photos, and handy range maps combine to make this a beautiful, reader-friendly resource to the novice and the expert alike. Each species has a page of text, including notes on habitat, morphology, and economic importance."--Michael Barbour, editor of California's Changing Landscapes "I love this book. It is warmly welcome as a guide for California's avid public, a public that includes natural history lovers, conservationists, consultants, agencies, and public and private land managers. It is useful, useable, packed with accurate information, and cannot help but assist us in the difficult job of preserving our natural heritage."--Jake Sigg, President, California Native Plant Society
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520221093
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
"Finally a guide to the woody plants of wildland California! The easy-to-follow vegetative keys, revealing drawings, crisp color photos, and handy range maps combine to make this a beautiful, reader-friendly resource to the novice and the expert alike. Each species has a page of text, including notes on habitat, morphology, and economic importance."--Michael Barbour, editor of California's Changing Landscapes "I love this book. It is warmly welcome as a guide for California's avid public, a public that includes natural history lovers, conservationists, consultants, agencies, and public and private land managers. It is useful, useable, packed with accurate information, and cannot help but assist us in the difficult job of preserving our natural heritage."--Jake Sigg, President, California Native Plant Society