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When you set out on your next outdoor adventure, you'll want to make sure to bring along one of our outdoor field guides. Whether you're looking for bird field guides, fish field guides, flower field guides, geology field guides or even our very own sasquatch field guides, we've got you covered.

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GPT269
From wild carrot to serviceberries, pineapple weed to watercress, lamb’s quarter to sea rocket, Foraging Oregon uncovers the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the Beaver State. Fully revised and updated, and helpfully organized by plant families, the book is an authoritative guide for nature lovers, outdoorsmen, and gastronomes. This guide also includes: Elderberry Sauce Mia’s Chickweed Soup Fireweed Jelly Shiyo’s Garden Salad Vegetable Chips Stinging Nettles Hot Sauce Wild Bread Northwest Brickle
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Cookbook
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Christopher Nyerges
ISBN: 9781493064458
$2495
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MOU136
* The first comprehensive field guide to the San Juans * Also covers the Gulf Islands and southern Vancouver Island * Includes an annotated checklist of all vascular plants recorded for San Juan County Washington's jewel-like San Juan Islands, outdoor playground for both foot-and water-borne visitors, are also a joy and curiosity for the flower and plant lover, both amateur and professional. On these hilly, rocky islands, wild plants appear that would seem more properly to belong in the desert areas of eastern Washington, while other plants, common as grass in the western part of the state, are strangely absent from the Islands....
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Scott Atkinson
ISBN: 9780898863567
$1495
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PGN510
A fun, picture-packed sticker activity book with fascinating information about garden and park plants and more than 250 stickers!This exciting sticker activity book will teach kids all about the life inside of garden ponds. The brilliant facts accompanied by simple, fun activities such as matching stickers to picture shapes, follow-the-trail, and a quiz makes this the ideal book for curious young minds. Go on a journey, fill in the sticker pages, and learn about the seeds, leaves, flowers, and fruits that come from trees. Find out which trees keep their leaves all year round, discover how a seed grows into a tree, and which animals make...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 11.06 x 8.5
Author: DK
ISBN: 9780744099621
$799
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WFP146
This guide helps identify and demystify the world of bats. Readers will learn about bats' position and role in the ecosystem -- did you know there are over 1100 species of bats worldwide? This guide describes how bats evolved, their behavior, survival techniques and habitats around the world. With a focus on the 45 species found in North America, this guide describes what to do when encountering a bat in the wild and how we can all help conserve and protect these amazing creatures. Ideal for kids and their adults both. Created and printed in the USA.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620051856
$795
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FMC023
Waterproof map   Contours:  20' Scale:  1:28,500 / 1:12,600 GPS Data:  No Water Type:  Fresh
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9 (Folded)
ISBN: 761428082732
$1495
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SWP068
The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging  is a full-color primer for anyone who will be voyaging on the oceans of the world. Whether your journey is a sailing trip on a private yacht or an exotic cruise ship voyage,  The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging  will explain what you can see on the sea. In addition,  The Field Guide to Ocean Voyaging  will teach you how to be a better observer while out on the oceans of the world by giving you tips for the best observation points on ships and what to watch for. Author Ed Sobey holds a Ph.D. in Oceanography and is a frequent guest speaker on cruise ships throughout the...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 11
Author: Ed Sobey
ISBN: 9781948494021
$2995
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RFP038
Rainforest Publications has six field guides to aid you in the enjoyment of your adventures in PeruPeru RaptorsPeru Birds of the WetlandsPeru's Birds of the ForestPeru MammalsPeru Reef Fish. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538759
$695
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RFP041
Rainforest Publications has six field guides to aid you in the enjoyment of your adventures in Peru Peru RaptorsPeru Birds of the WetlandsPeru's Birds of the ForestPeru MammalsPeru Reef Fish. All the single sheet field guides are 7" by 11" (17. 85 cm by 28 cm), double-sided, laminated to withstand the elements, and printed on high quality stock with durable UV-resistant inks. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538813
$695
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RANSP42
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, a radical investigation into the bird way of being, and the recent scientific research that is dramatically shifting our understanding of birds -- how they live and how they think.“There is the mammal way and there is the bird way.” But the bird way is much more than a unique pattern of brain wiring, and lately, scientists have taken a new look at bird behaviors they have, for years, dismissed as anomalies or mysteries -- What they are finding is upending the traditional view of how birds conduct their lives, how they communicate, forage, court, breed, survive. They are...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 8.4 x 5.6
Author: Jennifer, Ackerman
ISBN: 9780735223035
$1800
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FGG038
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information All 19 species of hummingbirds- both common and rare-found in North America Includes captions which capture the gestalt of each species, detailed range maps, both in-flight and perched illustrations with call-outs Includes illustrated information on hummingbird behavior including flying and hovering, nesting, and feeding at backyard feeders. Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4" X 9". Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible waterproof...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
ISBN: 1935380566
$895
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RFP054
Rainforest Publication's field guides to Panama's natural life include a series of specialized guides plus a new guide for the generalist which includes the exotic animals of Panama that every naturalist would hope to encounter.The fold out pocket guides are approximately 24" by 8.75" (61 cm by 22 cm) when spread flat, and contain twelve 9 cm by 22 cm "pages" plus a front and back cover pages. When folded, they are only approx. 3.5" by 8.75" (9 cm by 22 cm) and easily fit into your pocket.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Author: Rainforest Publications
ISBN: 1888538678
$795
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LPP001
Full of interesting facts and useful information, BIRDS OF OREGON has something for anyone with an interest in birds, from the casual backyard observer to the keen naturalist; 328 of Oregon's most abundant or notable bird species, illustrated in color, are featured in this book. You'll find a Quick Reference Guide, organized by color-coded family groupings, as well as a map of the best birding sites in the state. Each account covers habitat, nesting, feeding, voice and similar species and features a range map for that species. The book also includes a glossary of terms, a checklist, appendix and separate indexes for scientific and common...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 5.5
Author: Roger Burrows & Jeff Gilligan
ISBN: 9781772130225
$2595
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GPT218
Almost every shoreline offers up worlds of adventure, archaeology, science, and the arts in the form of sea glass and ceramic shards. These discarded remains pull beachcombers into a world of startling revelation; a world of history founded on documented research and broadened by the imagination. Recognized expert on sea glass, C.S. Lambert guides readers through her personal collection, revealing the fascinating true stories of each piece’s origin. Lambert shares the story behind the design ofvintage bottles, the hidden purpose of mysterious pieces of sea glass, and the history of china patterns and ceramic dolls. She also shares some...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 8.5
Author: C. S. Lambert
ISBN: 9781608936533
$1695
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RFO018
The Northwest fold out pocket guide includes illustrations of whales, dolphins, porpoise, seals, otter, salmon, halibut, song birds, forest birds, birds of prey, shorebirds, ducks and other waterfowl, and pelagic birds, moose, elk, bear, squirrels, beavers, marmots, weasels, goats, sheep, cougar, bobcat, lynx, coyote, fox, and wolves. This handy guide covers all the creatures you may be lucky enough to observe in their natural habitat if you take a trip to Washington, British Columbia, or Alaska. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.5 x 3.75
ISBN: 9781888538991
$995
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HRW173
A beautifully illustrated pocket-size field guide to the birds of North America--a must-have for any birder's backpack or home library. Birds: An Illustrated Field Guide  is a compact, beautifully illustrated field guide to 50 North America's most popular birds. Inside this elegant hardcover, you'll find profiles on individual species, each showcasing a full-page illustration, plus a description of bird habits and flight patterns, information on where to look for birds and how--and when--to see them, and, last but not least, instructions for building your very own birding life list. Discover the wonderful world of North American...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5 x 7
Author: Alice Sun
ISBN: 9781951511326
$1495
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STL359
Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet - fungi. At the centre of countless superstitions, folkloric tales and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in recipes and medicines both traditional and modern, mushrooms have incredible powers. Featuring images of over 100 fascinating species, sourced from the archives at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew,  The Magic of Mushrooms  shows that from saving lives to expanding the mind, the potential of these fascinating organisms should not be underestimated.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Hardcover
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Sandra Lawrence
ISBN: 9781787399068
$1695
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SQB043
Entertaining, educational and highly giftable, Northwest Know-How: Beaches showcases the majestic, quirky, and unique beaches of the Washington and Oregon coastline through facts, history, legend, and lovely illustrations.There are few things more treasured in the Pacific Northwest than its beaches. This celebratory guide features more than 30 favorite coastal and island beaches in Washington and Oregon, providing tips for visiting, fun facts, natural history, and native lore. Charming illustrations will capture the roar of the surf, the call of the wildlife, and the beauty of our beaches. Sure to delight the avid beachcomber and curious...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6.24 x 4.72
Author: Rena, Priest
ISBN: 9781632174086
$1695
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SPB015
First-ever revision of a classic guidebook Information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and medicinal qualities as well as updated taxonomy and 15 new species How to identify and use wild plants for medicinal purposes This illustrated guide to North American wild medicinals has been a nature classic for over thirty years. In this new edition, David K. Foster revises Bradford Angier's invaluable handbook, updating the taxonomy and adding more than a dozen species, including the purple coneflower, popularly known as echinacea, as well as ephedra, jewelweed, goldenseal, and more. Scientific information for a general...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Author: Bradford Angier, Revised by David K. Foster
ISBN: 9780811734936
$2695
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MPP031
Sagebrush country is a land of contrasts--a place of desolation and a place of beauty. This field guide explores the elegance of the sagebrush steppe as expressed in the colorful spring and fall flowers and, more subtly, in the wondrous adaptations that enable plants to withstand the extremes so typical of this harsh environment. Through color photographs and nontechnical descriptions, this book introduces visitors and residents alike to the abundant plant life in the land of bitterbrush and coyotes. This book covers northern Nevada, northeastern California, eastern Oregon and Washington, southern Idaho, western Montana, northern Utah,...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Ronald J. Taylor
ISBN: 9780878422807
$1400
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FGG105
This handy FoldingGuide(TM) includes 57 species of mammals, reptiles, and birds whose tracks and scat are most commonly found in California. Each entry includes a thumbnail illustration of the animal, detailed track and scat illustrations with precise size dimensions, and a caption and call-outs to help point out the fine details necessary to make accurate identifications. Both text and illustrations are by Dr. Mark Elbroch, a recognized expert on wildlife tracking. He is the Director of the Puma Program for Panthera, an organization devoted to conservation of the world's wild cat species and their ecosystems. He lives on the Olympic...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Author: Mark Elbroch
ISBN: 9781621264248
$995
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RAN032
An invaluable source of information and a trusted identification guide for anyone interested in marine mammals the world over. Color illustrations.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: National Audubon Society, ill. by Pieter Folkens
ISBN: 9780375411410
$4000
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QRP010
"The wild mammals of central and northern California are often elusive and difficult to locate. They range from deserts to mountain tops. Their tracks, scats, and signs may be the best clue for the nature-wise detective whether a casual observer, amateur naturalist, or outdoor adventure enthusiast of any age. Now, a practical, convenient-sized guide for use in track-scene investigation. Color photos show common and some rare mammals of the region along with selected tracks, scats, and signs to facilitate visual identification of the animal or its trail. Mammals are listed by common and scientific name. Useful identification features...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.8 x 3.9 x 0.3 in
Author: James Halfpenny
ISBN: 9781936913619
$895
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WFP193
The lives of spiders are as varied as they are fascinating. There is also a remarkable diversity of species both worldwide (about 40,000) and within North America (about 3,500). Spiders are easy to find almost everywhere ― all we have to do is go out (or sometimes in) and look for them. When searching for spiders, it helps to have a solid foundation of knowledge to increase your chances of finding interesting species and to enrich your experiences with the ones you do find. The beautifully illustrated resource Spiders is a terrific companion for spider-watchers, as it describes their evolution, anatomy, and behavior as well as the many...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 9
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781620054925
$795
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CMP214
What would you do if faced with a school of sharks in a feeding frenzy? Find out in this book, unquestionably the most authoritative compact guide to the world of underwater animals that are poisonous, venomous, and electric. It is an excellent practical handbook for sailors, marine biologists, ecologists, naturalists, physicians, students, and scuba divers-in short, anyone interested in the denizens of shallow marine waters and the deep. This new edition describes and fully illustrates these dangerous marine animals, their noxious effects, treatment of ailments resulting from them, and, most importantly, how to avoid mishaps. More than...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Bruce W. Halstead, MD
ISBN: 9780870334740
$2495
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MPP023
Arizona is a geologist s playground, with a scientifically intriguing story behind every rocky outcrop, dry playa, and sparkling spring. Arizona Rocks! tells the stories of 44 of the best geologic sites in the state. Not only will you learn about well-known places, such as Barringer Meteorite Crater and Petrified Forest National Park, you ll also discover lesser-known sites, including Hopi Buttes, which formed from steam-driven explosions; Peridot Mesa, where gemstones from the Earth s interior are found; and Montezuma Well, a limestone sinkhole with a perennial supply of water. Ample color photographs compliment the text, and maps help...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 8.5
Author: T. Scott Bryan
ISBN: 9780878425983
$1800
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PGW299
How big was the Brachiosaurus? Could dinosaurs fly? When did dinosaurs become extinct? Find the answers to all these questions and more! Each action-packed scene is packed with facts and interactive flaps that bring history to life. With over 100 facts and 50 flaps to lift, learning is made engaging and interactive. Don't just read about the dinosaurs...meet them!
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Book Type: Board Book
Dimensions (IN): 7.75 x 10
Author: Joshua George
ISBN: 9781917082280
$1695
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RFP031
Costa Rica Caribbean Reef Fish. Nearly 20 percent of Costa Rica is set aside in National Parks and Reserves. Eleven different habitats are the home to 205 mammals, 848 birds, 160 amphibians, 218 reptiles, over 1000 different fresh and saltwater fish and countless numbers of insects. Approximately 10,000 species of vascular plants have been identified which is nearly 4 percent of the total number of species in the world. This is why Costa Rica has become the ultimate destination for students, researchers and eco-tourists. . Printed in the USA on recycled paper
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 7 x 11
ISBN: 1888538570
$695
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RFP045
Rainforest Publication's field guides to Panama's natural life include a series of specialized guides plus a new guide for the generalist which includes the exotic animals of Panama that every naturalist would hope to encounter.The fold out pocket guides are approximately 24" by 8.75" (61 cm by 22 cm) when spread flat, and contain twelve 9 cm by 22 cm "pages" plus a front and back cover pages. When folded, they are only approx. 3.5" by 8.75" (9 cm by 22 cm) and easily fit into your pocket.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Author: Rainforest Publications
ISBN: 1888538430
$795
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HMC338
In 2000 Houghton Mifflin first published the Kaufman Focus Guide to the Birds of North America. Critically acclaimed for its innovative design, the Kaufman guide began introducing a new generation to birding. In 2005, this new Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America is now the most up-to-date field guide, including dozens of changes by the American Ornithologists’ Union in official names of birds; the addition of new species to reflect the latest scientific discoveries; and dozens of updated range maps. Additional information helps beginning birdwatchers get started, all in the same compact format that has made this guide the...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 4.5 x 1 x 7.5
Author: Kenn Kaufman
ISBN: 9780618574230
$2495
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WFP158
Many species of birds will nest in boxes or other structures that meet each species’ requirements for a safe place to nurture eggs and nestlings. This guide provides the tools for launching a successful nesting structure project, starting with an overview of general types of nest structures, desirable design features of a nest box, and the best construction materials for purchased or build-your-own structures. Other sections survey common pests and predators and deterrence strategies, as well as best practices for nest structure placement. Included are profiles of 24 species native to North America.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 4 x 8
ISBN: 9781620052273
$995
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PER107
Few activities are more peaceful and inspiring than stargazing. And certainly nothing beats camping and stargazing at the same time. With that in mind, Jonathan Poppele has written this incomparable field guide to the night sky. Constellations in the book are organized by degree of locating difficulty, and each entry features history, fascinating details and simple instructions for locating and identifying the constellation. Pick up this book, and learn to enjoy the nightlife! Includes a small red LED light so you can peruse the book outside at night without ruining your night vision.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
ISBN: 9781591932291
$1895
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IPS277
Newly revised and expanded, this guide to the most common animals and plants of the California seashore is a must-have companion for any curious beach visitor. Look no further than  The New Beachcomber’s Guide to Seashore Life of California  for the essential tidal guidebook. More than 600 species of the sponges, molluscs, crustaceans, sea stars, sea anemones, jellies, fishes, seaweeds and other flora and fauna you’re likely to see are described here in concise detail―that’s more than double the entries from the original and ever-popular  Beachcomber’s Guide to California . Each entry is photographed in splendid color for...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 6x9
Author: J. Duane Sept
ISBN: 9781990776076
$2995
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MPP014
Northwest Weeds describes and illustrates the prominent and ever-present weeds of the northwestern United States and adjacent Canada. Full-color photographs and the accompanying text emphasize the weeds' identifying characteristics. The book includes information on the origin, distribution, aggressiveness, and edibility of each weed.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 5.5 x 8.5
Author: Ronald J. Taylor
ISBN: 9780878422494
$1400
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SCH020
A not-so-typical look at the mysteries of the monarch butterfly Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and thoughtfully designed works of narrative nonfiction aimed at middle grade and young adult readers. These books help readers learn about the world in which they live and develop their critical thinking skills so that they may become dynamic citizens who are able to analyze and understand our past, participate in essential discussions about our present, and work to grow and build our future. With their stunning black-and-orange wings, monarch butterflies are one of the most...
Product Type : Book
Dimensions (IN): 5.67 x 8.35
Author: Dana L. Church
ISBN: 9781338749229
$1999
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AVK156
Identify constellations in the night sky with this pocket-size guide. You can appreciate stars and enjoy stargazing! If you’re curious about the night sky, then   Constellation Finder   by Dorcas S. Miller is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify constellations of the Northern Hemisphere. Perfect for camping trips, the cabin, and the backyard, this booklet introduces 30 of the most important constellations to know. It begins by showing you how to locate constellations by working outward from the Big Dipper and Orion. Next, Dorcas offers tips for watching stars. Seasonal sky maps show which...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Field Identification Guide
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 6
Author: Dorcas S. Miller
ISBN: 9780912550541
$795
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AVK163
Identify wildflowers along the Pacific Coast of central and northern California with this pocket-size guide. You can appreciate and enjoy nature’s beautiful wildflowers! If you’re curious about the flowers that you encounter, then  Redwood Region Flower Finder  by Phoebe Watts is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify wildflowers growing in the range of the coast redwood tree  (Sequoia sempervirens) . The booklet provides a dichotomous key to identifying wildflowers. Simply answer a series of simple questions about the color, shape, and appearance of the plant. Along the way, professional...
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Staple Bound
Dimensions (IN): 5.88 x 4
Author: Phoebe Watts
ISBN: 9780912550565
$795
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MPP019
Washington is alive with geologic activity: It’s home to the most active volcanoes in the lower 48, earthquakes regularly rattle the populated Puget Sound region, the potential of landslides increases with each soaking rain, and tsunami evacuation routes alert tourists in Olympic National Park to the active plate boundary just off the coast. The only geologic hazard Washingtonians need not fear, at least not with the continued trend of global warming, is another Ice Age flood. More than forty of the biggest floods known in the history of Earth scoured the Channeled Scabland of eastern Washington, the most recent only about 15,000 years...
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Book Type: Paperback
Dimensions (IN): 6 x 9
Author: Marli B. Miller & Darrel S. Cowan
ISBN: 9780878426775
$2800
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QRP016
Wildflowers of Oregon’s Cascades Range is a quick and easy to use, light-weight, durable, all-weather field guide to 99 carefully selected native flowers. Some shrubs and small trees are included, along with herbs. Each is illustrated with a gorgeous photo of the flower, and identified with the help of just a few easy-to-understand key characteristics. The range includes Crater Lake National Park, the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area, and all the mountains south to California. Many of the same flowers are also common in the Coast Ranges and even the intervening valleys.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 9 x 3.9 x 0.3 inches
Author: Daniel Mathews
ISBN: 978-1936913657
$895
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WFP085
Shelter, fire and water are the three keys to survival and maintaining your "core temperature control" (CTC). This indispensible guide shows how to create and use each of these elements most effectively and economically, while keeping the next stage or steps clearly in focus, a forgotten -- yet critical -- component of many scenarios.
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
Dimensions (IN): 8.25 x 3.69
Author: James Kavanagh
ISBN: 9781583557068
$895
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FGG032
Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist. See http://www. sibleyguides. com for more information 50 species of dabbling and diving ducks, swans, geese, and duck-like species-- both common and exotic- found east of the Rockies Includes captions which capture the gestalt of each species, detailed range maps, both in-flight and in-water illustrations with call-outs Handy fold-out format: 6 panels each 4" X 9". Perfect for backpack, glove compartment, or kitchen table Indestructible waterproof lamination Instant access to just what you need to know
Product Type : Book
Book Type: Folding Pocket Guide
ISBN: 1935380139
$995
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