| Yellowstone Trees & Wildflowers: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Plants of the Yellowstone Area Contributor(s): Kavanagh, James (Author), Leung Raymond (Illustrator), Waterford Press (Author) |
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ISBN: 1583553258 ISBN-13: 9781583553251 Publisher: Waterford Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Other Published: March 2017 Annotation: The Pocket Naturalist card is a pocket-sized, folding card which provides simplified, easy-to-use reference to what everyone should know about familiar plants, animals, and natural history. Every card is laminated so that it is waterproof and practical for use in the field. This card highlights over 100 trees and wildflowers found within Yellowstone National Park. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Plants - Trees - Nature | Plants - Flowers - Travel | Special Interest - Hikes & Walks |
| Dewey: 582.13 |
| Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides |
| Physical Information: 0.08" H x 4.04" W x 8.18" (0.07 lbs) 2 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The diverse ecosystems of the Yellowstone Region are home to more than a thousand species of native plants. Yellowstone Trees & Wildflowers is the ideal pocket-sized reference guide for botanists of all ages. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA. |
Contributor Bio(s): Press, Waterford: - With 650+ titles in print and 6.5 million copies sold, Waterford Press publishes the largest line of folding-format reference guides in the industry. Our mission is to connect people to the natural world by making knowledge about wildlife identification, outdoor recreation, travel, and safety and survival skills accessible to a wide audience.Kavanagh, James: - Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution. |