Authorstatement:
Damian Fagan
isbn13:
9780762770137
Series:
Wildflower Series
Bookid:
5976062
Price:
19.95
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<DIV>A detailed guide to the plants and wildflowers of the Canyonlands</DIV><DIV><BR>Published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, <I>Canyon Country Wildflowers</I> is a comprehensive field guide to the unique and diverse flora of the canyonlands region of the Southwest, including Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico. This valuable and easy-to-use reference will help you identify and appreciate the varied flora of this beautiful region. <BR> <BR>It features: detailed descriptions and color photos of more than 200 plants; an introduction to the habitats and ecology of the Canyonlands region; a primer on plant characteristics; and a glossary of botanical terms.<BR> </DIV>
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<DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Fully revised and published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, <I>Canyon Country Wildflowers</I> is a comprehensive field guide to the diverse flora of the Four-corners area of the U.S., including Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. This valuable reference is organized by color and family for easy plant identification of more than 200 species--perfect for experienced botanists and novices alike. </DIV>
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<DIV><DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">This easy-to-use guide features: a tough, water-resistant cover and extra-durable binding, made to withstand vigorous field use; detailed descriptions and color photos of more than 200 plants; an introduction to the habitats and ecology the Canyonlands region; a primer on plant characteristics; and a glossary of botanical terms.</DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><DIV><DIV><B>Damian Fagan</B> is a botanist and naturalist who has done extensive work with the National Park Service and has been a wildlife consultant for many years. He is the author of <I>Pacific Northwest Wildflowers</I> and <I>Arches and Canyonlands National Parks Pocket Guide</I> (both FalconGuides).<I></I> </DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV>"This is more than just a simple flower guide; it is an invitation to discover canyon country. By addressing the relationships between plants and environmental factors such as pollinators, soil type, and microclimate, <I>Canyon Country Wildflowers </I>will enhance anyone's appreciation of these lands." </DIV><DIV>—David Williams, Seasonal Park Ranger, Arches National Park and author of <I>Naturalist Guide to Canyon Country </I>(FalconGuides)</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>"Teaching students from elementary through adult is a challenge, but this guide will assist all participants in their exploration of the plants of the Colorado Plateau. The entire package, from the general information on the region to the specific species identification information, is accurate, concise, easy to follow, and meets a wide range of interests and abilities." </DIV><DIV>—Ed DeFrancia, Former Field Director, Canyonlands Field Institute</DIV>
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A Guide to Common Wildflowers, Shrubs, and Trees
Pages:
200
Paperback
Media Desc:
Book
Publication Date:
2012-04-03 00:00:00
Ean:
978-0-7627-7013-7
Author node reference:
Damian Fagan
Activities:
Nature
Imprint:
FalconGuides
States:
Colorado
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico