| Appalachian Scenic Trail Trees & Wildflowers, Waterproof: A Waterproof Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Florida Edition Contributor(s): Kavanagh, James (Author), Leung Raymond (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1583556680 ISBN-13: 9781583556689 Publisher: Waterford Press OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Folded Published: April 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Reference - Nature | Animals - Wildlife - Nature | Plants - Trees |
| Series: Waterproof Pocket Guide |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 3.7" W x 8.3" (0.06 lbs) 12 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Appalachian Trail Trees & Wildflowers is the go-to resource for anyone interested in the plants found along the 2,175-mile-long Appalachian National Scenic Trail. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and also includes an ecoregion map featuring prominent botanical sanctuaries along the trail. This lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is waterproof and is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by hikers of all ages. Made in the USA. |
Contributor Bio(s): Press, Waterford: - With 650+ titles in print and 6.5 million copies sold, Waterford Press publishes the largest line of folding-format reference guides in the industry. Our mission is to connect people to the natural world by making knowledge about wildlife identification, outdoor recreation, travel, and safety and survival skills accessible to a wide audience.Kavanagh, James: - Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution. |