A Naturalists Guide To The Hidden World Of Pacific Northwest Dunes

Author : George O. Poinar
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780870718540
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Naturalist's Guide to the Hidden World of Pacific Northwest Dunes written by George O. Poinar and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pacific dunes provide a unique habitat for plants, animals, and insects, and anyone who walks along the coast will want to have this illustrated reference handy. While written for the educated public, comprehensive data for biologists studying dune ecology are also included. This guide to exploring the dunes is detailed enough to be used by biologists and ecologists, accessible enough to serve as a field guide to hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. A Naturalist's Guide to the Pacific Dunes belongs on every beach house bookshelf from California to Canada.

Author : Barbara L. Wilson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780870717284
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to the Sedges of the Pacific Northwest written by Barbara L. Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of Field Guide to the Sedges of the Pacific Northwest is a newly updated, expanded, and revised edition of the authoritative guide to the genus Carex in the Pacific Northwest.

Author : George O. Poinar, Jr.
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781889878546
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Naturalist's Guide to the Plant Communities of Pacific Northwest Dune Forests and Wetlands written by George O. Poinar, Jr. and published by . This book was released on 2018-12-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Stephen Whitney
Publisher : San Francisco : Sierra Club Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 360 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Sierra Club Naturalist's Guide to the Pacific Northwest written by Stephen Whitney and published by San Francisco : Sierra Club Books. This book was released on 1989 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Thomas E. Burke
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780870716850
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific Northwest written by Thomas E. Burke and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Terrestrial mollusks, the second largest phylum in the animal kingdom, are vitally important to the earth's ecology. With the publication of Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific Northwest, a definitive and comprehensive guide to snails and slugs of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and western Montana is finally available. Primarily an identification guide, this richly illustrated volume offers complete information on the range of terrestrial mollusk shapes, sizes, and characteristics. It presents an overview of their habitat requirements as well as details of land snail and slug ecology, collection and preservation methods, and biogeography. Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific Northwest is an essential reference for biologists, horticulturalists, gardeners, and naturalists, and anyone wishing to identify species in the field. * Identification keys and species accounts for most of the 245 taxa of terrestrial slugs and snails in the region * 280 full-color photographs of 155 species and subspecies * Range maps for most species

Author : Alfred M. Wiedemann
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ecology of Pacific Northwest Coastal Sand Dunes written by Alfred M. Wiedemann and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Harvey Manning
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Walking the Beach to Bellingham written by Harvey Manning and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This memoir by noted writer and environmental activist Harvey Manning recounts a 150-mile walk along Puget Sound from Seattle to Bellingham. An exhilarating tale of low adventure, it combines the author's experiences with memories of particular beaches over many decades and reflections on the area's natural history.

Author : Chris Maser
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 418 pages
Book Rating : 4.7G/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mammals of the Pacific Northwest written by Chris Maser and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This remarkable book offers an intimate look at the life histories and habitats of mammals in the Pacific Northwest, from the coast to the high Cascades. For each species of mammal, the book provides a physical description and detailed information on distribution, habitat, and behavior. Over 100 photos.

Author : Alfred M. Wiedemann
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plants of the Oregon Coastal Dunes written by Alfred M. Wiedemann and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plants of the Oregon Coastal Dunes offers a useful, informative guide for visitors to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area or anyone spending time on the state's remarkable beaches. The standard reference on the Oregon dunes for thirty years, this handy guide identifies those plants most likely encountered and serves as a general introduction to the ecology of dune areas. The first two sections explain the natural history of dunes and describe plant communities associated with dunes and how they change over time. The final section provides an easy-to-use key to ninety common dune plants. Each species profile includes a photograph, a detailed description, and information on habitat and range.

Author : Eileen M Stark
Publisher : Mountaineers Books
ISBN 13 : 1594858675
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Real Gardens Grow Natives written by Eileen M Stark and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2014-09-24 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CLICK HERE to download sample native plants from Real Gardens Grow Natives For many people, the most tangible and beneficial impact they can have on the environment is right in their own yard. Aimed at beginning and veteran gardeners alike, Real Gardens Grow Natives is a stunningly photographed guide that helps readers plan, implement, and sustain a retreat at home that reflects the natural world. Gardening with native plants that naturally belong and thrive in the Pacific Northwest’s climate and soil not only nurtures biodiversity, but provides a quintessential Northwest character and beauty to yard and neighborhood! For gardeners and conservationists who lack the time to read through lengthy design books and plant lists or can’t afford a landscape designer, Real Gardens Grow Natives is accessible yet comprehensive and provides the inspiration and clear instruction needed to create and sustain beautiful, functional, and undemanding gardens. With expert knowledge from professional landscape designer Eileen M. Stark, Real Gardens Grow Natives includes: * Detailed profiles of 100 select native plants for the Pacific Northwest west of the Cascades, plus related species, helping make plant choice and placement. * Straightfoward methods to enhance or restore habitat and increase biodiversity * Landscape design guidance for various-sized yards, including sample plans * Ways to integrate natives, edibles, and nonnative ornamentals within your garden * Specific planting procedures and secrets to healthy soil * Techniques for propagating your own native plants * Advice for easy, maintenance using organic methods