Introduction to the Geology of Southern California and Its Native Plants.
With its active fault systems, complex landforms, and myriad natural habitats, southern California boasts a rich and dynamic geologic environment. This abundantly illustrated volume at last provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and accessible resource for students and general readers interested in...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | CA : University of California Press, 2007. |
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Summary: | With its active fault systems, complex landforms, and myriad natural habitats, southern California boasts a rich and dynamic geologic environment. This abundantly illustrated volume at last provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and accessible resource for students and general readers interested in southern California's geology and native plants. Covering an extensive area, north from San Diego to Yosemite in the Sierra Nevada and east to the Mojave and Colorado deserts, its unique, comprehensive approach brings together for the first time the basic principles of geology, the story of plate te. |
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Item Description: | 11 Geomorphic and Floristic Provinces. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (545 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-432) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780520933262 0520933265 1282359134 9781282359130 9786612359132 6612359137 |
Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |