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"An exploration of California's coastline and the biodiversity it contains. Features Obi Kaufmann's signature watercolor maps and trail paintings"--
"An exploration of California's coastline and the biodiversity it contains. Features Obi Kaufmann's signature watercolor maps and trail paintings"--
Über den Autor
Growing up in the East Bay as the son of an astrophysicist and a psychologist, Obi Kaufmann spent most of his high school practicing calculus and breaking away on weekends to scramble around Mount Diablo and map its creeks, oak forests, and sage mazes. Into adulthood, he would regularly journey into the mountains, spending more summer nights without a roof than with one. He is the author of The California Field Atlas (2017, #1 San Francisco Chronicle Best Seller), The State of Water: Understanding California's Most Precious Natural Resource (2019), and The Forests of California: A California Field Atlas (2020), all published by Heyday. When he is not backpacking, you can find the painter-poet at home in the East Bay, posting trail paintings at his handle [...] on Instagram. His website is [...].
Inhaltsverzeichnis
CONTENTS
Introduction
Keys and measures
01. Symmetry and Succession: Perspectives on time and ecology
02. Fault-Line Symphony: The geomorphology of coastal California
03. Elemental Rhythms: Energy, weather, and the cycles of wind and wave
04. Sand and Rivers: Littoral patterns and estuary types
05. As Above, So Below: A survey of coastal habitat types
06. All Creatures Great and Small: Coastal biodiversity
07. A Good, Long Walk: The California Coastal Trail
08. Each a Character: The islands of California
09. Policies and Protections: Stewardship of the land and sea
10. Navigating a Chaotic Sea: Modeling hope and peril
Acknowledgements
Glossary
Notes
Selected Bibliography
About the Author
Introduction
Keys and measures
01. Symmetry and Succession: Perspectives on time and ecology
02. Fault-Line Symphony: The geomorphology of coastal California
03. Elemental Rhythms: Energy, weather, and the cycles of wind and wave
04. Sand and Rivers: Littoral patterns and estuary types
05. As Above, So Below: A survey of coastal habitat types
06. All Creatures Great and Small: Coastal biodiversity
07. A Good, Long Walk: The California Coastal Trail
08. Each a Character: The islands of California
09. Policies and Protections: Stewardship of the land and sea
10. Navigating a Chaotic Sea: Modeling hope and peril
Acknowledgements
Glossary
Notes
Selected Bibliography
About the Author
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
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Fachbereich: | Ökologie |
Genre: | Biologie, Importe |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781597145510 |
ISBN-10: | 1597145513 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Kaufmann, Obi |
Hersteller: | Heyday Books |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 198 x 151 x 55 mm |
Von/Mit: | Obi Kaufmann |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.04.2022 |
Gewicht: | 1,134 kg |
Über den Autor
Growing up in the East Bay as the son of an astrophysicist and a psychologist, Obi Kaufmann spent most of his high school practicing calculus and breaking away on weekends to scramble around Mount Diablo and map its creeks, oak forests, and sage mazes. Into adulthood, he would regularly journey into the mountains, spending more summer nights without a roof than with one. He is the author of The California Field Atlas (2017, #1 San Francisco Chronicle Best Seller), The State of Water: Understanding California's Most Precious Natural Resource (2019), and The Forests of California: A California Field Atlas (2020), all published by Heyday. When he is not backpacking, you can find the painter-poet at home in the East Bay, posting trail paintings at his handle [...] on Instagram. His website is [...].
Inhaltsverzeichnis
CONTENTS
Introduction
Keys and measures
01. Symmetry and Succession: Perspectives on time and ecology
02. Fault-Line Symphony: The geomorphology of coastal California
03. Elemental Rhythms: Energy, weather, and the cycles of wind and wave
04. Sand and Rivers: Littoral patterns and estuary types
05. As Above, So Below: A survey of coastal habitat types
06. All Creatures Great and Small: Coastal biodiversity
07. A Good, Long Walk: The California Coastal Trail
08. Each a Character: The islands of California
09. Policies and Protections: Stewardship of the land and sea
10. Navigating a Chaotic Sea: Modeling hope and peril
Acknowledgements
Glossary
Notes
Selected Bibliography
About the Author
Introduction
Keys and measures
01. Symmetry and Succession: Perspectives on time and ecology
02. Fault-Line Symphony: The geomorphology of coastal California
03. Elemental Rhythms: Energy, weather, and the cycles of wind and wave
04. Sand and Rivers: Littoral patterns and estuary types
05. As Above, So Below: A survey of coastal habitat types
06. All Creatures Great and Small: Coastal biodiversity
07. A Good, Long Walk: The California Coastal Trail
08. Each a Character: The islands of California
09. Policies and Protections: Stewardship of the land and sea
10. Navigating a Chaotic Sea: Modeling hope and peril
Acknowledgements
Glossary
Notes
Selected Bibliography
About the Author
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Ökologie |
Genre: | Biologie, Importe |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781597145510 |
ISBN-10: | 1597145513 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Kaufmann, Obi |
Hersteller: | Heyday Books |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 198 x 151 x 55 mm |
Von/Mit: | Obi Kaufmann |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.04.2022 |
Gewicht: | 1,134 kg |
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