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Introduction to California chaparral /
The characteristic look of California Chaparral-a soft bluish-green blanket of vegetation gently covering the hills-is known to millions who have seen it as the backdrop in movies and television productions. This complex ecological community of plants and animals is not just a feature of the hills a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
©2006.
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| Colección: | California natural history guides ;
90. California natural history guides. Introductory guide. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The characteristic look of California Chaparral-a soft bluish-green blanket of vegetation gently covering the hills-is known to millions who have seen it as the backdrop in movies and television productions. This complex ecological community of plants and animals is not just a feature of the hills around Hollywood, but is a quintessential part of the entire California landscape. It is a highly resilient community adapted to life with recurring fires and droughts. Written for a wide audience, this concise, engaging, and beautifully illustrated book describes an ancient and exquisitely balanced. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 322 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-302) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520939004 052093900X 1282771930 9781282771932 9786612771934 6612771933 0520245660 9780520245662 |