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Wildflowers of the High Sierra and John Muir Trail
Elizabeth Wenk
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Description for Wildflowers of the High Sierra and John Muir Trail
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 300 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WNP; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
This new book by Sierra expert Elizabeth Wenk includes photos and descriptions of approximately 300 species of wildflowers and flowering shrubs in the High Sierra. Focused on areas above 8,000 feet in elevation from Yosemite south through the Whitney Region, by restricting the collection of species to higher elevations, the book can include all commonly seen species and nearly half of all higher elevation species in a compact guide. Make plant identification more approachable to hikers, this book differentiates between species using features easily identifiable to a non-botanist. Descriptions include the species' common and scientific names, family name, growth form, ... Read more
This new book by Sierra expert Elizabeth Wenk includes photos and descriptions of approximately 300 species of wildflowers and flowering shrubs in the High Sierra. Focused on areas above 8,000 feet in elevation from Yosemite south through the Whitney Region, by restricting the collection of species to higher elevations, the book can include all commonly seen species and nearly half of all higher elevation species in a compact guide. Make plant identification more approachable to hikers, this book differentiates between species using features easily identifiable to a non-botanist. Descriptions include the species' common and scientific names, family name, growth form, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wilderness Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Berkeley, United States
ISBN
9780899977386
SKU
V9780899977386
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Elizabeth Wenk
Elizabeth Wenk has hiked and climbed in the Sierra Nevada with her family since childhood. After she started college, she found excuses to spend every summer in the Sierra, with its beguiling landscape, abundant flowers, and near-perfect weather. During those summers, she worked as a research assistant and completed her Ph.D. thesis research on the effects of rock type on ... Read more
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