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Northwest Arid Lands: An Introduction to the Columbia Basin Shrub-Steppeby Georganne Oconnor
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Features: Color photos and maps of shrub-steppe plants and animals; Lists and illustrations of common plants, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, birds, fish, and species of conservation concern; Tips on places to see wildflowers and wildlife; Geologic travel logs from the Tri-Cities to Seattle and Spokane; Comprehensive bibliography and definitions of ecological terms; Voices and visions of local ecologists, biologists, and geologists Book News Annotation:Explores the rich variety of flora and fauna in shrub-steppe lands of
the Columbia River Basin, a significant but long overshadowed region
of the interior West. Lists and illustrates common plants and
animals, especially species of conservation concern, and gives tips
on places to see flowers and wildlife. Profiles of ecologists,
biologists, and geologists offer a vision for stewardship of the
region. Includes b&w illustrations and color photos of plants and
animals, plus a glossary. O'Connor is a nature writer whose work has
appeared in Washington Wildlife, Northwest Magazine, and
Washington Magazine. Wieda manages the Partnership for Arid Lands
Stewardship. Distributed by the U. of Washington Press.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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