The Sierra Club Guide to the Natural Areas of California - Softcover

Perry, Jane Greverus

 
9780871563330: The Sierra Club Guide to the Natural Areas of California

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Gives descriptions and information about wildlife, plants, and facilities for more than two hundred areas suitable for hiking, camping, fishing, swimming, skiing, and other recreational activities

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lub Guide to the Natural Areas of California

This invaluable sourcebook for the first time makes available detailed information about more than 200 natural areas in California, including federal and state parks and the public domain, where one can go to enjoy quiet, uncrowded, natural beauty. While 95% of the travelers nationwide crowd into 5% of the available parks and recreation areas, literally scores of little-known wilderness sites in California await the outdoor enthusiast. Sites are listed alphabetically within 9 geographic zones, each entry offering a wealth of detail, including:
-- Location: directions from the closest town or highway, and adjacent wilderness areas
-- Physical descriptions: acreage, outstanding natural features, points of special interest, typical weather patterns
-- Wildlife: birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians
-- Flora: major plant species
-- Recreation: camping, hiking, fishing, swimming, skiing and ski touring, horse riding,

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9780871568502: California (Sierra Club Guide to Natural Areas)

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ISBN 10:  0871568500 ISBN 13:  9780871568502
Publisher: Sierra Club Books, 1997
Softcover