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Rocks & Minerals of Western North AmericaRocks & Minerals of Western North America
Rocks & Minerals of Western North America - Book
CPC004
Did you ever find an interesting rock and wonder what type of rock it is, and how it came to be formed? Western North America is rich in rocks and minerals, and in this new book the most common ones are described and illustrated in full color. This clear visual guide will help you identify the rocks and minerals you see throughout the west, and with its straightforward language, fascinating details and crisp, vibrant photographs, you will look at rocks and minerals in a whole new light!
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780973981971
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Wild Berries of the NorthwestWild Berries of the Northwest
Wild Berries of the Northwest - Book
CPC003
Discover nearly 100 species of the wild berries and other fruits that grow all around us in the rich ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest. Many of these fruits are edible and delicious, but others are not edible, and this guide will help you distinguish the ones you can eat from those that are poisonous. Most species are illustrated in full color, with more than 170 superb photographs that show both the flowering plants and the ripe fruit to aid in identification. This book is a must for berry lovers, naturalists, campers, adventurous cooks, hikers and anyone who loves the outdoors.
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780973981933
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Common Mushrooms of the NorthwestCommon Mushrooms of the Northwest
Common Mushrooms of the Northwest - Book
CPC007
Newly revised and updated, this is the best guidebook to the common mushrooms of the Northwest! This easy-to-use handbook helps you identify many of the species found in the region. Crisp, colorful photographs by Duane Sept illustrate 130 species of the mushrooms that seem to pop up all around us some edible, some poisonous, all intriguing. In addition to pointers on identifying mushrooms, there are sections on preparing and storing edible mushrooms, mushroom ecology and the parts of a mushroom. When you take this smart, beautiful guide along on your walks in the woods, you'll feel more confident about identifying many of the...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780973981964
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Edible and Medicinal Plants of The NorthwestEdible and Medicinal Plants of The Northwest
Edible and Medicinal Plants of The Northwest - Book
CPC001
The edible and medicinal wild plants of the Northwest have a long history of traditional use, with some remarkable success stories. Hundreds or perhaps thousands of years experience with the nourishing and healing properties of indigenous plants have been passed down through generations of Native peoples. Today, some deadly diseases such as breast and ovarian cancers are treated with extracts from native plants. Many roots, flowers, leaves and stems can be eaten raw or cooked, and some plants can even be made into beer. A surprising number of common local plants make tasty, nutritious treats or relieve health troubles. Meet 66 of them in...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780973981988
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Common Birds of Coastal British Columbia, Washington & Oregon - Book
CPC013
Coastal British Columbia, Washington and Oregon is an oasis for birds of many habitats. Saltwater and freshwater species are present, along with birds of the temperate rainforest, hardwood stands, forest edges and open areas. This illustrated guide includes color photographs, detailed identification tips and surprising facts of interest about a total of 154 residents and migratory species in the area. With a concise list of good observation sites, the book is perfect for planning a bird viewing outing with friends or family. This great new guide is all you need to identify the interesting birds you see at the feeders, parks, beaches and...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780995226630
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Medicinal Mushrooms of Western North America - Book
CPC012
Mushrooms have a history of medicinal use that goes back thousands of years. Today, thanks to centuries of traditional use and modern scien­tific research, these amazing species are well understood, and many have been found effective in treating modern health conditions. This book highlights 40 species of mushrooms that have shown significant benefit for chronic illness, including autoimmune conditions. Color images of each species aid the reader in identifying the featured mushrooms, and notes on additional species clearly inform -- or warn -- the reader of similar-looking mushrooms. Medicinal mushroom species are known alternatives to...
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Book Type: Paperback
Author: Robert Rogers, J Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780995226623
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Animal Tracks of the NorthwestAnimal Tracks of the Northwest
Animal Tracks of the Northwest - Book
CPC002
Welcome to the secret world of tracks, sign and the animals that made them. Signs of the who, what and where of wildlife are all around us, even when their makers are too shy to come closer. This new guide is the key to unlocking the natural world that shares our environment, by day and by night. All we have to do is take the time to observe and interpret the signs. The book features nearly 50 species with photos of tracks, scat and other sign, as well as drawings of tracks, track patterns, distribution maps and interesting details on the appearance, habitat and behavior of each species. Information on 20 additional species is...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780973981957
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Common Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest: British Columbia, Washington & Oregon - Book
CPC011
NEw field guide
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780995226616
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Trees of the NorthwestTrees of the Northwest
Trees of the Northwest - Book
CPC005
Trees are all around us, yet we often take them for granted. Some live more than 1,500 years, others produce spectacular color displays in the autumn, many have medicinal properties, at least one tree releases its seeds in fire. This concise, attractive guide features 49 amazing species along with more than 190 crisp full-color photos. Images show entire trees and also details of flowers, cones, fruit and bark. Species information includes detailed descriptions and specific notes on habitat, range, unique characteristics, along with a range map and key identification features. This new guide makes identification of trees and tall shrubs...
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Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780973981940
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Common Mammals of the Northwest - Book
CPC014
5 .5” x 8.5” • 96 pages • Full Color • Softcover • $14.95 • ISBN 978-0-9952266-4-7
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9780995226647
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