Lakes and Watersheds in the Sierra Nevada of California, 5: Responses to Environmental Change, Hardcover - John M. Melack

The Sierra Nevada, California's iconic mountain range, harbors thousands of remote high-elevations lakes from which water flows to sustain agricult...

Reducere. Saddle up and ride the winding trails of the Sierra through the pages of this book. In the not so distant past, exploration and settlement of this ...

Reducere. The Sierra Nevada region is a land of alpine lakes, ubiquitous mountains, and meadows filled with a seemingly endless variety of wildflowers. This ...

Reducere. See The World Through John Muir's Eyes This deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir's 1911 My First Summer In The Sierra is a celebr...

Reducere. See The World Through John Muir's Eyes This deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir's 1911 My First Summer In The Sierra is a celebr...

Reducere. DescriptionCovers the Truckee, Walker, Carson, Eagle, Davis, Ruby, mountain lakes, and more. Dave Stanley is recognized nationwide as the most know...

Guidebook to walks and multi-day treks in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Spain's Andalucia. The 38 routes include the highest point of contine...

Reducere. In a lifetime of exploration, writing, and passionate political activism, John Muir became America's most eloquent spokesman for the mystery and ma...

See The World Through John Muir's Eyes This deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir's 1911 My First Summer In The Sierra is a celebr...

See The World Through John Muir's Eyes This deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir's 1911 My First Summer In The Sierra is a celebr...

Reducere. DescriptionTrails change Since writing my two guidebooks, 48 Dog-Friendly Trails and Dog-Friendly Trails for All Seasons, I found some wonderful ne...

John Muir's beloved adventure in the Sierra reissued to entertain, encourage, and inspire contemporary naturalists. Considered one of the patron sa...

Reducere. My First Summer in the Sierra is the incredible true story of John Muir's iconic time spent working in the California mountain range of the Sierra ...

It is our intent to present as accurate and up-to-date an account as possible of Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindl.) Buchh., known popularly as the g...

Reducere. Snow surveyors throughout the world get to see what most of us only dream about: stunning terrain, birdlife and animals rarely seen in lower elevat...

Reducere. A critical era in California's history and development-the building of the first roads over the Sierra Nevada-is thoroughly and colorfully document...

This book takes us inside the adventure, hardships, and joys peculiar to the packing trade. Part One is an account of the evolution of the packing ...

Reducere. A lively, interdisciplinary history of why the banana became America's most popular fresh fruit and how its popularity has affected the "banana rep...

DescriptionPresented here is the final and most coherent section of a sweeping classic work in environmental history, The Unending Frontier. The Wo...

This book is for researchers, students and those with an interest in organisation and management studies, environmental politics, and sustainabilit...

Reducere. Over in the meadow... there lives a wonderful array of animals and their young. This traditional folksong probably originated in the United Kingdom...

Reducere. In the nineteenth century, the colonial territories of California and Hawai'i underwent important cultural, economic, and ecological transformation...

Publisher: Resistance BooksIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 286Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 140 x 229 x 18Cover ty...

Reducere. Tracing its roots back more than 400 years, There's a Hole in the Bucketis another folk song classic that's certain to delight today's children. Jo...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is the story of the beginnings of the southern Sierra Nevada, the High Sierra region, from its birth to the historic era. It descri...

Reducere. How can we help Mother Nature?Nature spirits, also known as elementals, are the unseen helpers who lovingly tend the elements of earth, air, fire, ...

Reducere. "Encyclopedia of Weather" features: Spectacular color photographs, detailed diagrams, beautiful graphics, and maps Easy-to-understand text that is ...

AHS Book Award winner This lushly-photographed reference is an important moment in horticulture that will be embraced by anyone looking for a bette...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. From the beginning of California's statehood, adventurers, scientists, and writers reveled in its majestic landscape. Some were women, though few g...

Reducere. DescriptionUSS Nevada (BB-36) was America's first modern battleship. When her keel was laid in 1912, kings and emperors still ruled much of the wor...

Description"Let this book immerse you in the many worlds of environmental justice."--Naomi Klein We are living in a precarious environmental and po...

Reducere. Corporations faced with proof that they are hurting people or the planet have a long history of denying evidence, blaming victims, complaining of w...

Provides elementary teachers with the opportunity to integrate lessons into their classroom that use mathematics to model financial literacy concep...

Reducere. Just about everyone likes to listen to music to put them in the mood, and these techniques get you out of a mood! The Tao part is about accepting w...

Reducere. The first comprehensive collection of the words and works of a movement-defining artist. Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) burst onto the art scene ...

Within a collection of columns extracted from twenty years as a celebrated culinary contributor, Chef William Hand shares not only diverse recipes ...

Reducere. Your Ultimate Guide To Finding The Most Peaceful Campsites In The Eastern Sierra And Death ValleyDo you like privacy when you're camping? Do you ha...

Reducere. DescriptionProtected by vast mountains and seas, the Indian subcontinent might seem a nearly complete and self-contained world with its own religio...

Written by two internationally respected scholars, this unique primer distills European Union environmental law and policy into a practical guide f...

Reducere. This engaging book provides over 40 powerful ideas on how kids and the people who love them can make a difference. Using kid-friendly text and beau...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Daniel P. SelmiIllustration(s): 17 halftonesNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Reducere. Both the perceived successes and failures of the Maya are often linked to their relationship with the local environment and their response to episo...

In the wake of a 1952 revolution, leaders of Bolivia's National Revolutionary Movement (MNR) embarked on a program of internal colonization known a...

DescriptionHigher education is broken, and we haven't been able to fix it. Even in the face of great and growing dysfunction, it seems resistant to...

This handbook examines human responses to climatic and environmental changes in the past, their impacts on disease patterns, nutritional status, mi...