National Audubon Society Regional Guide to the Southwestern States : Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah by National Audubon Society (1999, Hardcover)

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PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10067944680X
ISBN-139780679446804
eBay Product ID (ePID)2309705955

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Book TitleNational Audubon Society Regional Guide to the Southwestern States : Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah
Number of Pages448 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicUnited States / South / West South Central (Ar, La, Ok, Tx), United States / West / General, General, Ecology, Regional, Special Interest / Ecotourism
Publication Year1999
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Travel
AuthorNational Audubon Society
Book SeriesNational Audubon Society Field Guides
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in
Item Weight16.4 Oz
Item Length7.7 in
Item Width4.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN99-027920
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal508.79
SynopsisThe most comprehensive field guide available to the flora and fauna of the American Southwest--a portable, essential companion for visitors and residents alike--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more; A complete overview of the southwestern region's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns, and the night sky; An extensive sampling of the area's best parks, preserves, mountains, forests, and wildlife sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others. The guide is packed with visual information--the 1,500 full-color images include more than 1,300 photographs, 9 maps, and 16 night-sky charts, as well as more than 100 drawings explaining everything from geological processes to the basic features of different plants and animals. For everyone who lives or spends time in Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, or Utah, there can be no finer guide to the area's natural surroundings than the National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Southwestern States.
LC Classification NumberQH104.5.S6N38 1999

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  • Great guide for the Southwest

    This book is a great guide to the flora and fauna of the southwest. I purchased it to help inform my hikes around the state of Arizona, but it's just as helpful identifying the plants, insects, and birds around my neighborhood!

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  • Audubon says it all....a good guide to almost any plant or animal.

    I purchased two of the Audubon books for the southwestern states.....have two daughters in NV...one camps and climbs mountains, and has four children ages 7 to 1.

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  • Terrific resource

    Read on my niece in Albuquerque had, and realized I needed one for myself. I'm also going to look for one for my brother in Maui.

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  • Useful reference for those like to know about our natural habitats.

    Excellent reference for plants and animals in the South West. I carry one in each vehicle.

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  • Great book

    Great book

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    Very goiod guide for your back pocket or pack. Do go hiking without it!

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  • No complaints!!

    No complaints!!

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