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INTRODUCTION TO TREES OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY REGION
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By: |
Glenn Keator |
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Paperback |

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ISBN 10: |
0520230078 |
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9780520230071 |
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Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS |
Pub. date: |
17 March, 2003 |
Series: |
California Natural History Guides 65 |
Pages: |
264 |
Description: |
The mild Mediterranean climate of the San Francisco Bay Region nurtures an enormous variety of trees. This guidebook, with easy-to-use keys, informative species accounts, and illustrations, should appeal to those who want an authoritative manual to carry into the field. |
Synopsis: |
The mild Mediterranean climate of the San Francisco Bay Region nurtures an enormous variety of trees: majestic oaks and coast redwoods, lovely flowering dogwood and western redbud, graceful bigleaf maple, and many others. This guidebook, with its easy-to-use keys, informative species accounts, and copious illustrations, is the perfect guide to California's native and naturalized trees for those who want a handy, authoritative manual to carry into the field. o Species descriptions give fascinating and little-known facts about each tree and suggest locales to visit for viewing them o 250 color photographs illustrate traits essential for identification and show surrounding habitats for many species o Provides detailed tips on learning to use keys and other identification aids o Covers all nine counties of the San Francisco Bay Region and includes trees found in adjacent Monterey and Mendocino counties |
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250 color photographs, 5 line illustrations, 1 map |
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US |
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University of California Press |
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