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Wild Berries & Fruits Field Guide of the Rocky Mountain States
ISBN: 9781591932819 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now you can identify wild berries and fruits. Learn what's edible and what to avoid with this easy-to-use field guide. The species in the book are organized by color, then by form, so when you see something in the field, you'll know just where to look. Full-page photos and insets show each plant's key identification points, while detailed descriptions give you the information you need to know. Teresa Marrone has been gathering and preparing wild edibles for more than 20 years. Let her share that experience with you.
Now you can identify wild berries and fruits. Learn what's edible and what to avoid with this easy-to-use field guide. The species in the book are org...
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57,46 zł |
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The Galapagos: A Natural History
ISBN: 9780465035977 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charles Darwin called it "a little world within itself." Sailors referred to it as "Las Encantadas"-- the enchanted islands. Lying in the eastern Pacific Ocean, straddling the equator off the west coast of South America, the Galapagos is the most pristine archipelago to be found anywhere in the tropics. It is so remote, so untouched, that the act of wading ashore can make you feel like you are the first to do so. Yet the Galapagos is far more than a wild paradise on earth--it is one of the most important sites in the history of science. Home to over 4,000 species native to its shores,...
Charles Darwin called it "a little world within itself." Sailors referred to it as "Las Encantadas"-- the enchanted islands. Lying in the eastern Paci...
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194,61 zł |
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Kaufman Field Guide to Nature of New England
ISBN: 9780618456970 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you re walking in the woods or along the beach, camping, hiking, canoeing, or just enjoying your own backyard, this book will help identify all your nature discoveries. With authoritative and broad coverage, using nontechnical and lively language and more than 2,000 color photographs, this guide is an essential reference for nature lovers living in or visiting New England."
Whether you re walking in the woods or along the beach, camping, hiking, canoeing, or just enjoying your own backyard, this book will help identify... |
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96,08 zł |
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Badlands of the American West: A Primer
ISBN: 9781469954875 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A geographer presents an introduction to the badlands environments of the western United States. The physical geography and geology of these spectacular environments is presented in plain language (Reading level is Age 12 to Adult) and is fully illustrated (37 full-color photos, diagrams, and maps). The book is aimed at travelers and teachers who would like a concise overview of the processes that sculpted these dry country landscapes. A glossary is included. Regions featured are: Little Missouri River Badlands of North Dakota; White River Badlands of South Dakota and Nebraska, Paint Mines of...
A geographer presents an introduction to the badlands environments of the western United States. The physical geography and geology of these spectacul...
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56,86 zł |
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Taos Waterfalls
ISBN: 9781463759544 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents waterfalls I have found that are within an 85 mile radius of Taos, New Mexico. Encluding - Santa Fe - Los Alamos - Chama - Red River - Las Vegas - Cimarron - and some of Southern Colorado... I have lived in and hiked the Taos area for most of my 60 years. I'm a "Waterfall Lover" and I have published "Taos Waterfalls" to share this area's waterfalls with you. 152 pages - 8.5" x 11" with over 140 full color photos... primarily full page images. gps coordinates and brief descriptions appear for each waterfall. However, I do not "spoon-feed" you... so you will have to do...
This book presents waterfalls I have found that are within an 85 mile radius of Taos, New Mexico. Encluding - Santa Fe - Los Alamos - Chama - Red Rive...
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161,21 zł |
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Superstition Mountains Photos And Points of interest
ISBN: 9781475214215 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Full color photos and Topographic Maps of points of interest in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona.
Full color photos and Topographic Maps of points of interest in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona.
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60,32 zł |
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Still the Same Hawk: Reflections on Nature and New York
ISBN: 9780823249893 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A groundbreaking new book, Still the Same Hawk: Reflections on Nature and New York brings into conversation diverse and intriguing perspectives on the relationship between nature and America's most prominent city. The volume's title derives from a telling observation in Robert Sullivan's contribution that considers how a hawk in
the city is perceived so much differently from a hawk in the countryside. Yet it's still the same hawk. How can a hawk nesting above Fifth Avenue become a citywide phenomenon? Or a sudden butterfly migration at Coney Island energize the... A groundbreaking new book, Still the Same Hawk: Reflections on Nature and New York brings into conversation diverse and intriguing perspectives on...
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87,57 zł |
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The Nature of the Meadowlands
ISBN: 9780764341861 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Celebrate the environmental restoration of the Meadowlands. For decades, New Jersey's Meadowlands have been known as mostly the home of the NFL's Giants and Jets, the place where Jimmy Hoffa is purportedly buried, or a wasteland that you passed through on your way somewhere else. Until recently, that reputation was deserved. The land was blighted with unregulated landfills and the Hackensack River so polluted that barnacles couldn't survive. Today, though, the 30.4-square-mile region has made a remarkable comeback. Located in Bergen and Hudson Counties and just five miles from Manhattan, the...
Celebrate the environmental restoration of the Meadowlands. For decades, New Jersey's Meadowlands have been known as mostly the home of the NFL's Gian...
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163,92 zł |
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Fat Lighter: Our Southern Longleaf Heritage
ISBN: 9781463626389 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Those who remember what the longleaf pine woodland looked like are passing with each tree that is cut. Perhaps it takes age, and an outsider who became a fire ecologist, to appreciate what once was. This pictorial gift (over 80 pics & images ) of the longleaf pine story will be appreciated if you liked: Ray's Ecology of a Cracker Childhood, Neel's The Art of Managing Longleaf, or Earley's Looking for Longleaf. If you love the South then this book's for you It speaks about one of North America's premier forests: the longleaf pine ecosystem. This coastal plain forest once dominated the...
Those who remember what the longleaf pine woodland looked like are passing with each tree that is cut. Perhaps it takes age, and an outsider who becam...
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100,88 zł |
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The Water Closet: Ipswich River Watershed and Beyond
ISBN: 9781478260073 / Angielski / Miękka / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Welcome to a rich and enjoyable assortment of water-related essays written for a weekly column, "The Water Closet," by the Middleton Stream Team and published from January, 2006, through December, 2011, in the Tri-Town Transcript, a community paper serving the Ipswich River watershed towns of Middleton, Boxford and Topsfield, Massachusetts. The Middleton Stream Team is an active volunteer group with the broad purposes of environmental stewardship, conservation, advocacy, public service and education. The essays and information provided span all these purposes.
Welcome to a rich and enjoyable assortment of water-related essays written for a weekly column, "The Water Closet," by the Middleton Stream Team and p...
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80,50 zł |
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Crossroads of the Natural World : Exploring North Carolina with Tom Earnhardt
ISBN: 9781469606996 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this richly illustrated love letter to the wild places and natural wonders of North Carolina, Tom Earnhardt, writer and host of UNC-TV's Exploring North Carolina and lifelong conservationist, seamlessly ties deep geological time and forgotten species from our distant past to the unparalleled biodiversity of today. With varied topography and a climate that is simultaneously subtropical, temperate, and subarctic, he shows that North Carolina is a meeting place for living things more commonly found far to the north and south. Highlighting the ways in which the state is a unique...
In this richly illustrated love letter to the wild places and natural wonders of North Carolina, Tom Earnhardt, writer and host of UNC-TV's Explori...
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145,98 zł |
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New Mexico Waterfalls
ISBN: 9781475165265 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents more than a couple hundred waterfalls I have found in New Mexico. I have lived in and hiked New Mexico for most of my 61 years. I'm a "Waterfall Lover" and I have published "New Mexico Waterfalls" to share these sweet waterfalls with you. 157 pages - 8.5" x 11" with over 140 full color photos... primarily full page images. gps coordinates and brief descriptions appear for each waterfall. However, I do not "spoon-feed" you... so you will have to do some homework on your own before "discovering" these waterfalls for yourself. I have also recently published "Taos Waterfalls"...
This book presents more than a couple hundred waterfalls I have found in New Mexico. I have lived in and hiked New Mexico for most of my 61 years. I'm...
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161,21 zł |
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Rock Creek Park A to Z
ISBN: 9780692594087 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Illustrated with more than 250 images, Rock Creek Park A to Z entertains as it answers questions that arise with every twist and turn of the valley and every entry from A to Z:
Illustrated with more than 250 images, Rock Creek Park A to Z entertains as it answers questions that arise with every tw... |
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72,63 zł |
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Taos Mountains
ISBN: 9781475233018 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ladies and Gentlemen may I introduce to you ...the mountains of Taos, New Mexico. I've lived in and hiked Taos for most of my 62 years. Immersed in these pages you will delve into the very heart of the Taos Mountains ...because I have no ability to stay on any trail. 127 - 8.5" x 11" pages are packed with over 100 full-color, full-page images. GPS coords and brief descriptions appear throughout... However, I will not "spoon-feed" anyone... so your own homework is mandatory. Develop a personal map arsenal and learn how to use it. Press any and all willing humanoids for all the information you...
Ladies and Gentlemen may I introduce to you ...the mountains of Taos, New Mexico. I've lived in and hiked Taos for most of my 62 years. Immersed in th...
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128,92 zł |
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Florida Seashore & Wildlife
ISBN: 9780762781874 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Falcon Pocket Guides are full-color, visually appealing, on-the-go guides for identifying plants and animals and learning about nature.
Falcon Pocket Guides are full-color, visually appealing, on-the-go guides for identifying plants and animals and learning about nature.
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81,93 zł |
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Southern Wonder: Alabama's Surprising Biodiversity
ISBN: 9780817357504 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Southern Wonder explores Alabama s amazing biological diversity, the reasons for the large number of species in the state, and the importance of their preservation.
Alabama ranks fifth in the nation in number of species of plants and animals found in the state, surpassed only by the much larger western states of California, Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico. When all the species of birds, trees, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, wildflowers, dragonflies, tiger beetles, and ants are tallied, Alabama harbors more species than 90 percent of the other states in the United States.... Southern Wonder explores Alabama s amazing biological diversity, the reasons for the large number of species in the state, and the importance o...
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116,78 zł |
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Florida's Uplands
ISBN: 9781561646852 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses the well-drained areas of Florida, including high pine grasslands, flatwoods and prairies, interior scrub, hardwood hammocks, rocklands and caves, and beach dunes. Introduces readers to the trees and plants, insects, mammals, reptiles, and other species that live in Florida's unique uplands ecosystem.
Taken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses the well-drained areas of Florida, i...
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97,30 zł |
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The Odyssey of the Horny Owl
ISBN: 9780615799742 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the personal story of the actual experiences of four friends who explored the rivers and streams of Florida in a pontoon boat over a period of twenty years. There have been more than 100 excursions and over 4000 pictures taken, the highlights of which are the contents of this book. Their love of adventure, nature and the beauty of the wilderness is reflected in the pictures and logs of their trips. Included are stories and photographs of the beautiful wildlife, unexpected surprises and obstacles that were encountered along the way. Springs, alligators, turtles, manatees, birds and...
This is the personal story of the actual experiences of four friends who explored the rivers and streams of Florida in a pontoon boat over a period of...
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80,50 zł |
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Morning Comes to Elk Mountain: Dispatches from the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
ISBN: 9781574415391 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Organized as a series of monthly journal entries, "Morning Comes to Elk Mountain" is Lantz's response to ten years of exploring the rough and unexpected beauty of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A combination of memoir, natural history, Native American history, and geology, this book is enriched by 20 color photos and a map to appeal to the seasoned visitor as well as the newcomer to the refuge.
The national wildlife refuge that's the focus of the book was among the first established by President Theodore Roosevelt. He helped save the Wichitas from miners and land speculators, and... Organized as a series of monthly journal entries, "Morning Comes to Elk Mountain" is Lantz's response to ten years of exploring the rough and unexpect...
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72,96 zł |
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Window on Eternity: A Biologist's Walk Through Gorongosa National Park
ISBN: 9781476747415 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The remarkable story of how one of the most biologically diverse habitats in the world was destroyed, restored, and continues to evolve--with stunning, full-color photographs by two of the world's best wildlife photographers. A Window on Eternity is a stunning book of splendid prose and gorgeous photography about one of the biologically richest places in Africa and perhaps in the world. Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique was nearly destroyed in a brutal civil war, then was reborn and is now evolv-ing back to its original state. Edward O. Wilson's personal, luminous description...
The remarkable story of how one of the most biologically diverse habitats in the world was destroyed, restored, and continues to evolve--with stunning...
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151,32 zł |
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