Trees Of The American Southwest

Author : George A. Petrides
Publisher : Stackpole Books
ISBN 13 : 9780811731652
Total Pages : 116 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Trees of the American Southwest written by George A. Petrides and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : George A. Petrides
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Trees of the American Southwest and Adjacent Mexico written by George A. Petrides and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for backpackers and field naturalists, this guide discusses and illustrates native and naturalised trees that grow wild in the American Southwest. Regions covered include Arizona, New Mexico, western Texas, the southern regions of California and Nevada, and adjacent areas of Mexico. The 174 species of trees of the region are divided into six major groups according to easily recognised characteristics. The illustrations emphasise visual details that may not be clearly visible in a photograph, and a key is provided for recognising trees in leafless seasons.

Author : Francis Hapgood Elmore
Publisher : Western National Parks Association
ISBN 13 : 9780911408416
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.1X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Shrubs and Trees of the Southwest Uplands written by Francis Hapgood Elmore and published by Western National Parks Association. This book was released on 1976 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the identification of shrubs and trees in this region. 168 species are described using text and detailed drawings.

Author : Steve W. Chadde
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781951682163
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Southwestern Trees written by Steve W. Chadde and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-14 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Southwestern Trees is field guide to the trees found in Arizona, New Mexico, and surrounding areas. Included are keys, descriptions, range maps, and color photographs for about 150 of the coniferous and broadleaf trees of the region, as well as the sometimes treelike species of agaves and yuccas, so characteristic of the desert flora.

Author : Megan Knoor
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781947251021
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Trees and Shrubs of the U. S. Desert Southwest written by Megan Knoor and published by . This book was released on 2019-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for hikers, adventurers, travelers and curious nature-lovers of all ages, On The Spot Nature Guides offer instant access to identifying information about plant and animal species in specific geographical regions. Cacti & Succulents of the U.S. Desert Southwest includes photos of plants in natural settings, close-ups of distinguishing details, and information about plant characteristics and habitats for at-a-glance identification. Designed to fit easily into a pocket or backpack, the accordion-fold guides are lightweight and laminated for durability.

Author : George Francis Carter
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plant Geography and Culture History in the American Southwest written by George Francis Carter and published by . This book was released on 1963 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ruth Kirk
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Desert written by Ruth Kirk and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A naturalist and photographer provides insight into the characteristics of the desert and the interrelationship of man, animals, and plants in this type of environment through a case study of the Sonoran Desert...

Author : May Theilgaard Watts
Publisher : Nature Study Guild Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780912550480
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Desert Tree Finder written by May Theilgaard Watts and published by Nature Study Guild Publishers. This book was released on 2024-10-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identify trees and tree-like cacti in the southwestern United States with this pocket-size guide. You can appreciate and enjoy beautiful trees of the desert and dry desert hills, as well as some trees commonly grown in human-made oases! If you're curious about the trees and tree-like cacti that you see, then Desert Tree Finder by May Theilgaard Watts is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify trees throughout the Chihuahuan, Mohave, Sonoran, and southern Great Basin deserts of the United States and along the northern border of Mexico. The book provides a dichotomous key to identifying desert trees. Simply answer a series of simple questions about the location, appearance, branches, leaves, and more. Along the way, professional illustrations by Tom Watts help to guide you to a positive identification. Book Features: Step-by-step guide to desert tree identification More than 70 species of trees and tree-like cacti Professional line illustrations with key markings for identification Small (6- by 4-inch) format that fits into a pocket or pack This guide is applicable to desert areas within the southwestern US states of Arizona, California, Nevada, and New Mexico.

Author : Lyman David Benson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 444 pages
Book Rating : 4.1P/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Trees and Shrubs of the Southwestern Deserts written by Lyman David Benson and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised and expanded third edition features 95 full-color plates, 424 photographs and drawings and 252 maps. This comprehensive volume covers four desert floristic associations found in the Southwestern United States : Mojavean Desert, Colorado Desert, Arizona Desert, and Chihuahuan Desert. For anyone exploring these regions, this book will serve as an authoritative guide to the identification of nearly 500 trees and shrubs including woody vines, borderline bushes, and plants found mostly outside the desert but known to occur within its edges.

Author : Elbert Luther Little
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Key to Southwestern Trees written by Elbert Luther Little and published by . This book was released on 1951 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Located in Southwest Collection.