Field Guide to Oregon Rivers /

Despite Oregon's watery reputation, the state has lacked a field guide for its many celebrated rivers and streams--until now. Preeminent river conservationist, photographer, and author Tim Palmer's Field Guide to Oregon Rivers is an unprecedented reference that profiles 120 waterways throu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Palmer, Tim, 1948-
Other Authors: Avery, William E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Rivers.
Natural history.
Sciences naturelles > Oregon.
Cours d'eau > Oregon > Ouvrages illustres.
Cours d'eau > Oregon > Guides.
Natural history > Oregon.
Rivers > Oregon > Pictorial works.
Rivers > Oregon > Guidebooks.
Oregon.
Pictorial works.
Guidebooks.
Local author.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Lifelines of Oregon
  • Natural history of Oregon rivers
  • Fifty species of river and riparian plants and animals
  • Problems, protection, and restoration
  • Part II. River portraits
  • Coastal rivers
  • Umpqua
  • Rogue
  • Willamette
  • The Columbia and its gorge
  • Deschutes
  • Klamath
  • John Day and Umatilla
  • Desert streams
  • The Snake River and its tributaries.

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