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Fishes of the Salish Sea
Puget Sound and the Straits of Georgia and Juan de Fuca
Fishes of the Salish Sea is the definitive guide to the identification and history of the marine and anadromous fishes of Puget Sound and the Straits of Georgia and Juan de Fuca. This comprehensive...
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The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout
The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout combines in-depth scientific information with outstanding photographs and original artwork to fully describe the fish species critical...
ISBN: 9780295743332
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Flora of the Pacific Northwest
An Illustrated Manual
Flora of the Pacific Northwest, first published in 1973, became an instant classic for its innovative style of providing species descriptions in the identification keys and for its comprehensive...
ISBN: 9780295742885
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The Flora and Fauna of the Pacific Northwest Coast
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,...
ISBN: 9780295744643
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Olympic National Park
A Natural History
Renowned for its old-growth rain forest, wilderness coast, and glaciated peaks, Olympic National Park is a living laboratory for ecological renewal, especially as the historic Elwha River basin regenerates...
ISBN: 9780295743288
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Birds of the Pacific Northwest
A Photographic Guide
Discover more than four hundred bird species in Birds of the Pacific Northwest—the quintessential regional guide for birding devotees at any level. Join renowned bird experts Tom Aversa,...
ISBN: 9780295999920
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The Geology of Washington and Beyond
From Laurentia to Cascadia
The 20 chapters of The Geology of Washington and Beyond—an outgrowth of a geologic symposium—present the substantial advances in recent research on the geologic history of Washington State....
ISBN: 9780295995274
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Beneath Cold Seas
The Underwater Wilderness of the Pacific Northwest
Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award Foundation Award for Design and Artistic MeritThis book is a work of art from every possible angle - from the exquisite photographs, to the book's...
ISBN: 9780295994888
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Pacific Northwest Insects
This field guide sets a new standard for insect identification, making it an indispensable resource to naturalists, educators, gardeners, and others. Engaging and accessible, Pacific Northwest...
ISBN: 9780914516187
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Great Bear Wild
Dispatches from a Northern Rainforest
The Great Bear Rainforest is the fabled region that stretches up the rugged Pacific coast from the top of Vancouver Island to southern Alaska. A longtime resident of the area, award-winning photographer...
ISBN: 9780295994635
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North Pacific Temperate Rainforests
Ecology and Conservation
The North Pacific temperate rainforest, stretching from southern Alaska to northern California, is the largest temperate rainforest on earth. This book provides a multidisciplinary overview of key...
ISBN: 9780295992617
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The Birds of Vancouver Island's West Coast
The rugged physical beauty of the west coast of Vancouver Island has long been a major attraction, but its distinctive avian population has also made it a major bird-watching destination. The...
ISBN: 9780774890106
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Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest
Volume 4: Ericaceae through Campanulaceae
Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest, in five parts, offers the first complete guide, with keys, to the ferns, fern-related, and seed-bearing plants of Washington, northern Oregon, Idaho...
ISBN: 9780295739861
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The North Cascades Highway
A Roadside Guide
Each year thousands of drivers travel Washington State’s breathtakingly beautiful North Cascades Highway (State Route 20), observing the region’s alpine flora and fauna and its dramatic geologic...
ISBN: 9780295993164
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The Natural History of Puget Sound Country
Winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers AwardBounded on the east by the crest of the Cascade Range and on the west by the lofty east flank of the Olympic Mountains, Puget Sound terrain...
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Restoration of Puget Sound Rivers
The recent listing of Pacific salmon under the Endangered Species Act has led to substantial interest in the scientific basis for river restoration in the Pacific Northwest. Millions of dollars in...
ISBN: 9780295982953
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Marine Invertebrates of the Pacific Northwest
With Additions and Corrections
Now available in a paperback edition, updated with 30 pages of additions and corrections, this work provides a systematic treatment of almost every group of marine invertebrates of the Pacific Northwest....
ISBN: 9780295975627
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Ethnobotany of Western Washington
The Knowledge and Use of Indigenous Plants by Native Americans
Since its original publication in 1945, this small classic has acquired a new audience concerned with living in harmony with the environment and interested in the particularly intimate relationship...
ISBN: 9780295952581
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Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Washington
Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Washington offers a window into the beauty and diversity of the rarest plants in the state.The field guide includes:- 317 vascular plants, six...
ISBN: 9780295990927
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Invasive Species in the Pacific Northwest
The U.S. government defines invasive species as "an alien species whose introduction does or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health." Invasive Species in the...
ISBN: 9780295985961
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