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Holding Back the Sea: The Struggle on the Gulf Coast to Save America by Christoph Hallowell Publisher Comments Katrina's arrival on the Gulf Coast was a long time in coming. But it was assured. Since 1965, when Hurricane Betsy struck New Orleans, breached a levee, and flooded part of the city, everyone was waiting and talking about when the Big One would strike... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Oaxaca Journal (National Geographic Directions) by Oliver Sacks Publisher Comments The best-selling author of Awakenings and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks is well know as an explorer of the human mind a neurologist with a gift for complex, insightful portrayals of people and their conditions. However, he... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Pacific Coast Berry Finder (Nature Study Guides) by Glenn Keator Publisher Comments These pocket-sized Nature Study Guides describe plants and animals in easy-to-understand language. They include drawings, keys, terms, symbols, and glossaries. Each book covers a specific region.... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Pamphlet
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Common Marsh Plants of the United States and Canada (Dover Books on Nature) by Neil Hotchkiss Publisher Comments This illustrated collection offers accurate identifications of 295 plants, each arranged according to appearance and illustrated by at least one drawing. Most include three separate images showing full view, seed pods or flowers, and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Spot the Difference: Plants #1: Stems by Charlotte Guillain Synopsis This series introduces children to the different parts of plants. The books use simple, repetitive text to teach basic vocabulary, and include stunning photographs that show how each plant part differs across a diverse selection of plants. In each book... (read more) Your price: $6.25 New - Trade Paper
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Tree Huggers: Victory, Defeat, and Renewal in the Northwest Ancient Forest Campaign by Kathie Durbin Publisher Comments The high-prorofile campaign to preserve the Northwest's ancient forests.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Know Your Poisonous Plants #1: Know Your Poisonous Plants: Poisonous Plants Found in Field and Garden by Wilma James Publisher Comments Illustrated, detailed descriptions identifying 154 commonly cultivated or naturally growing plants with methods for prevention and treatment of poisoning.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Botany by Bar Charts Publisher Comments This 6-page multi-colored guide is created for both high school and college level students studying the fundamental structure of botany. x0D; Topics covered include: - alternation of generations - plant classification - nonvascular plants - gymnosperms &... (read more) Your price: $5.95 New - Miscellaneous
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Spot the Difference: Plants #1: Seeds by Charlotte Guillain Synopsis This series introduces children to the different parts of plants. The books use simple, repetitive text to teach basic vocabulary, and include stunning photographs that show how each plant part differs across a diverse selection of plants. In each book... (read more) Your price: $5.99 New - Trade Paper
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The History and Folklore of North American Wildflowers by Timothy Coffey Publisher Comments This highly entertaining reference book presents the popular lore, social history, and practical uses of nearly seven hundred native flowers.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers: Northern Arizona and New Mexico to British Columbia (Peterson Field Guides) by John Craighead Publisher Comments This guide describes 590 species, with detailed information on flowering season, related species, range, and habitat. More than 100 plant drawings supplement these descriptions, and more than 200 color photographs show flowers as they appear in the field.... (read more) List Price $19.75 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Wild Flowers of North Carolina by William S Justice Publisher Comments This classic botanical handbook, originally compiled by the late William S. Justice and C. Ritchie Bell, pairs color photographs with descriptions of the wild flowers and flowering trees, shrubs, vines, herbs, and weeds found in North Carolina and many... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Trees of the Rocky Mountains & Intermountain West by George Petrides Publisher Comments 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... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Plants of Waterton-Glacier National Parks, and the Northern Rockies by Richard Shaw Synopsis With magic camera and skillful pen, Danny On and Richard Shaw combine talents in this useful guide. The handy book covers not only showy flowers of the area, but trees and shrubs as well, with hints of where to look and when.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Fruit Key and Twig Key to Trees and Shrubs by William Harlow Publisher Comments One of the handiest and most widely used identification aids. Fruit key covers 120 deciduous and evergreen species; twig key covers 160 deciduous species. Easily used. Over 300 photographs. "Students in the field . . . can get accurate identifications... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Wetlands: A Threatened Landscape by Michael Williams Publisher Comments Wetlands occupy some six per cent of the Earth's land surface. They vary from fens and freshwater marshes to tropical mangroves and tundra swamps. They perform vital hydrological, chemical and biological roles and contain unique and diverse forms of... (read more) List Price $63.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Spot the Difference: Plants #1: Roots by Charlotte Guillain Synopsis This series introduces children to the different parts of plants. The books use simple, repetitive text to teach basic vocabulary, and include stunning photographs that show how each plant part differs across a diverse selection of plants. In each book... (read more) Your price: $6.25 New - Trade Paper
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Sierra: Sierra Mountain Flowers (Pocket Nature Guides) by Millie Miller Publisher Comments Reminiscent of nineteenth-century botanical prints, the full-color illustrations in these small nature guides are miniature watercolors, as delightful to look at as they are accurate. Beneath each illustration the reader will find the popular and... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Pamphlet
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The Things Trees Know (Wisdom of Nature) by Doug Wood Publisher Comments Our trees have been witness to so much and have weathered so many storms. The parallels between their lives and our and the wisdom they can share come to light in this book.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Mushrooms: An Introduction to Familiar North American Species (Pocket Naturalist) by James Kavanagh Publisher Comments Pocket-sized and thorough, this pamphlet examines more than 60 edible and 14 poisonous species of North American mushrooms. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is ideal for field use by novices and experts alike.... (read more) Your price: $5.95 New - Other
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