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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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79,62 |
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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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145,69 |
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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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159,44 |
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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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71,84 |
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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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127,51 |
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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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79,63 |
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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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116,54 |
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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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94,84 |
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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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79,62 |
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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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72,82 |
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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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150,97 |
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Field Guide to the Birds of East Asia
ISBN: 9780713670400 / Angielski / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The avifauna of the region includes representatives from both the Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with a wide range of Arctic, Temperate and sub-Tropical species, and quite a number of endemics. All birds recorded in the region are included making this the first single volume guide ever devoted to the eastern Asian avifauna.
The avifauna of the region includes representatives from both the Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with a wide range of Arctic, Temperate and sub-T...
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230,11 |
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Birds of the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia and Socotra
ISBN: 9781408157350 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This long-awaited guide is a much-needed addition to the literature on African birds and an essential companion for birders visiting the region.
This long-awaited guide is a much-needed addition to the literature on African birds and an essential companion for birders visiting the region.
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204,54 |
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The Road of a Naturalist
ISBN: 9781595341686 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Road of a Naturalist is a fascinating autobiographical wonder written by one of America's most beloved naturalists at the height of his fame. A scientist, a philosopher, and a poet, Donald Culross Peattie takes us on an confessional journey across the landscape of his life. Told in flashbacks of years past and interspersed with impressions of a journey by motorcar across the American West, it is intensely personal. It is American in the best sense of the word. From saying goodbye to the trees at his childhood home on Lake Michigan to a man formed via Harvard and New York City, finally...
The Road of a Naturalist is a fascinating autobiographical wonder written by one of America's most beloved naturalists at the height of his fame. A sc...
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75,83 |
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Tibet Wild: A Naturalist's Journeys on the Roof of the World
ISBN: 9781610911726 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As one of the world's leading field biologists, George Schaller has spent much of his life traversing wild and isolated places in his quest to understand and conserve threatened species--from mountain gorillas in the Virunga to pandas in the Wolong and snow leopards in the Himalaya. Throughout his celebrated career, Schaller has spent more time in Tibet than in any other part of the world, devoting more than thirty years to the wildlife, culture, and landscapes that captured his heart and continue to compel him to protect them. Tibet Wild is Schaller's account of three decades of...
As one of the world's leading field biologists, George Schaller has spent much of his life traversing wild and isolated places in his quest to underst...
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173,86 |
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The Nature of Southeast Alaska: A Guide to Plants, Animals, and Habitats
ISBN: 9780882409900 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everything you ever wanted to know about the flora and fauna of Southeast Alaska is contained in the third edition of this lively field guide to the natural world, from bears to banana slugs, mountains to murrelets. The unique features of the book include
In-depth information about how wildlife coexists with the environment Detailed discussions of mammals, birds, fish, invertebrates, fungi, and plants Detailed map of wilderness areas in Southeast Alaska More than 200 black-and-white illustrations A bibliography, list of common and scientific names, and an index ... Everything you ever wanted to know about the flora and fauna of Southeast Alaska is contained in the third edition of this lively field guide to the n...
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72,18 |
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Mount Le Conte
ISBN: 9781621901761 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In print for the first time in fifty years, Mount Le Conte is a reissue of the important 1966 self-published memoir by Paul J. Adams (1901-1985), a well-known Tennessee naturalist and the first custodian of the Smoky Mountain's majestic summit in the years before the area was declared a national park.
In print for the first time in fifty years, Mount Le Conte is a reissue of the important 1966 self-published memoir by Paul J. Adams (1901-1985), a we...
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94,84 |
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Nature Walks on the Indiana Prairie
ISBN: 9781532956317 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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83,61 |
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Mammals of the San Gabriel Mountains of California
ISBN: 9781532990434 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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25,90 |
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Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
ISBN: 9781532987540 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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25,90 |