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Author : Andy MacKinnon,Jim Pojar,Paul B. Alaback
Publisher : Lone Pine Pub.
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1551055325
Nearly 800 species of plants illustrated and described; the most comprehensive plant field guide to the region.
Author : Andy MacKinnon,Jim Pojar,Paul B. Alaback
Publisher : Lone Pine Pub.
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1551055309
The classic authority on plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Author : Andrew MacKinnon,Jim Pojar
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Plants
ISBN : OCLC:1012170028
Author : Collin Varner
Publisher : Heritage House Publishing Co
Page : 1029 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2021-07-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781772033571
A newly updated, expanded edition of the spectacular bestselling field guide to the plants and animals of the North America's Northwest Coast. “A must have for any naturalist in the region.”—Douglas Justice, Associate Director, Horticulture & Collections, UBC Botanical Garden With its temperate climate and rich biodiversity, the coastal Pacific Northwest is an ideal environment for nature lovers of all sorts. Stretching from Juneau, Alaska, south to coastal British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and all the way down to California's San Francisco Bay, this vast region is home to an incredibly rich variety of flora and fauna. Packed with over 1,500 photographs and essential information about more than 900 commonly found plant and animal species across the region, this second edition of The Flora and Fauna of Coastal British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest is a colourful, concise, easy-to-follow resource guide. Accessible for anyone with an interest in nature—from amateur arborists to avid gardeners, from weekend hikers to experienced beachcombers—this book provides an essential overview of the region's trees, shrubs, bushes, flowering plants, berries, ferns, fungi, marine plants, marine and land mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and insects. With expanded flora and fauna sections; revised species organization; and new information about at-risk species, toxicity, edibility, and traditional uses, this book is an essential guide to the abundance of nature in this beautiful part of the world.
Author : Jim Pojar,Andrew MacKinnon
Publisher : Lone Pine International
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1772130087
This easy-to-use field guide features 794 species of plants commonly found along the Pacific coast from Oregon to Alaska, including trees, shrubs, wildflowers, aquatic plants, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens. PLANTS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST covers the coastal region from shoreline to alpine, including the western Cascades. Includes: * 1100 color photographs * More than 1000 line drawings and silhouettes * Clear species descriptions and keys to groups * Descriptions of each plant's habitat and range * 794 new color range maps. * Rich and engaging notes on each species describe aboriginal and other local uses of plants for food, medicine and implements, along with unique characteristics of the plants and the origins of their names. For both amateurs and professionals, this is the best, most accessible, most up-to-date guide of its kind.
Author : Carla Albright
Publisher : Taylor Trade Publications
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2007-02-28
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781589793170
Part how-to guide, part workbook, and part plant encyclopedia, Coastal Gardening in the Pacific Northwest: From Northern California to British Columbia is the must-have reference book for both experienced gardeners moving to the coast and novice gardeners currently living near the shore. Along with basic information about soil construction, plant selection, and watering needs, Coastal Gardening in the Pacific Northwest includes a workbook that will help you record the unique elements of the coast-wind, salt spray, and sun exposure-and design the garden of your dreams. Master Gardener Carla Albright provides valuable suggestions for vegetables, roses, trees, shrubs, and perennials hearty enough to thrive on the coast, as well as plants that are best avoided. Tips for choosing plants and controlling disease and insects will help you keep your coastal gardening looking its best. Ready for a break? Put down your trowel and take a trip to some of the coastal public gardens listed in the travel guide. These beautiful gardens will provide you with endless ideas that you can try in your own garden.
Author : Roberta Parish,Ray Coupe,Dennis Lloyd
Publisher : Lone Pine Pub
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1551052199
Over 675 species of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens commonly found in the region from the crest of the Rockies to the Coast Mountains, including the interior of Washington and Idaho. Detailed species descriptions are combined with concise drawings and color photographs to make plant identification easy.
Author : Collin Varner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2018-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0295744642
The Flora and Fauna of the Pacific Northwest Coast is an extensive, easy-to-follow resource guide to the plant and animal life of the vast and diverse bioregion stretching from Juneau, Alaska, south to coastal British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and down to California's San Francisco Bay. Encompassing over eight hundred native and invasive species, and including more than two thousand color photos, this is the most complete book of its kind on the market. The book is divided into flora and fauna, with detailed subsections for flowering plants, berries, ferns, shrubs and bushes, trees, fungi, birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and insects. Each species (identified by common and scientific name) is illustrated by a close-up photograph and a concise description of its appearance, biology, and habitat, as well as its traditional use and medicinal properties (where applicable). The book also contains detailed maps, a glossary, and a complete index of species.
Author : Jim Pojar,Andrew MacKinnon,Rosamund A. Pojar,Curtis Björk,Hans Roemer (Ecologist)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1551058928
These experienced and highly respected nature writers have produced an outstanding field guide to the plants that grow above the tree line, at the higher elevations of the Rockies and Cascades, and other ranges of the Western Cordillera of North America. Here is comprehensive information on almost 1,200 species of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, and more, with over 2,000 illustrations: color photos, line drawings and range maps.
Author : Eugene N. Kozloff
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780881927245
A great resource for botanists, native plant enthusiasts, ecologists, conservationists, and amateur naturalists who desire a comprehensive, up-to-date, and well-illustrated book for the identification of plants of the Pacific Northwest. This is the definitive guide to the rich and varied plant life of the region, from the ocean shore to the crest of the Cascades, from British Columbia south through the Klamath Mountains of southwestern Oregon and the Siskiyous in northwestern California. Its botanical coverage is complete, including plants native to the region as well as those that have been introduced and become naturalized. More than 2500 species are fully described, with user-friendly keys and more than 700 color photographs and 350 line drawings to facilitate successful identification.
Author : Nancy J. Turner
Publisher : Royal BC Museum Handbooks
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2007-11
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0772658463
Nancy Turner describes more than 150 plants traditionally harvested and eaten by First Peoples east of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia and northern Washington. Each description includes information on where to find the plant and a discussion on traditional methods of harvesting and preparation.
Author : Alessandro De Maddalena,Antonella Preti,Tarik Polansky
Publisher : Harbour Publishing
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Nature
ISBN : UCSD:31822034656579
Those who think of sharks as something only found in tropical waters will be surprised to learn that there are 18 species of sharks in the cool waters of the Pacific Northwest, from the 27-inch brown catshark to the 39-foot basking shark. Sharks of the Pacific Northwest provides for the identification of these species, with spectacular photographs and accurate paintings and drawings, plus summaries of the sharks' classification, morphology, distribution, habitat, diet, reproduction and behaviour. It also includes a concise general account of shark evolution, anatomy and physiology, as well as discussion of attacks on humans and details of shark fisheries. It is primarily aimed at a broad, non-technical readership, but its up-to-date and detailed contents make it a useful tool for professional biologists and zoologists.
Author : Eugene N. Kozloff
Publisher : Douglas & McIntyre
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Nature
ISBN : 029595597X
Describes and illustrates over four hundred plant and animal species fairly common and widely distributed in the Pacific Northwest, from southern Oregon to British Columbia
Author : Arthur R. Kruckeberg
Publisher : University of Washington Press
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2001-10-01
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780295981017
This classic work now includes new chapters on grasses and additional trees, shrubs, and perennials.�This book contains so much well-organized, well-written material that it should become a standard guidebook for anyone who gardens with Northwest natives.��Sunset
Author : Mark Turner,Phyllis Gustafson
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2006-02-20
Category : Gardening
ISBN : UOM:39015064871372
Featuring more than 1240 stunning color photographs, this comprehensive field guide will remain a trusted, authoritative trailside reference for years to come.