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- Anza-Borrego, Books, Geology
Fossil Treasures of the Anza-Borrego Desert
- $24.95
- edited by George T. Jefferson & Lowell Lindsay A comprehensive work by 23 leading paleontologists that provides an in-depth examination of fossil plants, extinct animals, and changing environments of the ancient landscape of what is now Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Exquisitely illustrated with photos and artwork. This book and the illustrations were the the inspiration for the Sky Art metal…
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- Books, Geology
Coast to Cactus: Geology and Tectonics
- $34.95
- edited by Jennifer Bauer Morton Includes a documented field trip from the San Diego coast, across the Peninsular Ranges via Interstate 8, east via Old Highway 80, including the past the Desert View Tower, and on to the Yuha Basin and Salton Sink via I-8 and Hwy 98, including the mud volcanoes. Includes 12 research papers applicable to the same…
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- Books, Geology
Roadside Geology Along Sunrise Highway
- $12.95
- by Michael J. Walawender When you go to San Diego's beautiful backcountry and want a better understanding of the local geology, grab this book! Self-guided tour along Sunrise Highway with 12 stops. Paperback.
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- Books, Geology
Palms to Pines
- $34.95
- by Scott Snyder, Bryan Miller-Hicks & Jeff Miller Road logs for two self-guided field trips cover over 200 miles and 26 stops. Illustrated with maps, photos, and diagrams. This guide is a geologist's view of Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, historic Pines to Palms Hwy, Deep Canyon, palm oases, San Gorgonio Pass, and the San Andreas Fault. Paperback.
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- Books, Geology
The Peninsular Ranges
- $29.95
- by Michael J. Walawender This excellent guide covers nine geological field excursions of 30 sites in San Diego's back country. Includes color charts, maps & photos. Paperback.
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- Anza-Borrego, Books, Geology
Geology and Lore of Northern Anza-Borrego Desert Region
- $29.95
- edited by Charles E. Houser & Monte L. Murbach Covers the geology of the northern portion of the Anza-Borrego region, and includes the 2010 joint field trip of the South Coast Geological Society and the San Diego Assn. of Geologists. Useful for anyone interested in geology, mines, groundwater, faulting. Paperback.
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- Books, Gifts, Night Sky, Outdoors
Night Reader Pro
- $15.95
- Full-featured dimmable red LED flashlight can be used at high intensity for walking around at night or set to a lower intensity for comfortable use with an atlas or planisphere in the dark without depleting your night vision. Comes with easy quick-clip keychain attachment to keep it close at hand. 1.5" × 1.0" × 0.4".
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- Books, Night Sky
The Night Sky Planisphere Chart
- $16.95
- by David S. Chandler The Night Sky is a rotating star finder (planisphere) that allows the user to recognize the constellations for any time of night, any day of the year. Suitable for the 30°-40° latitude zone (southern half of the US). 8.5" x 10". Plastic.
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- Books, Night Sky
Binocular Stargazing
- $14.95
- by Mike D. Reynolds A guide to viewing stars, the moon, planets, meteors, comets, and aurora through binoculars. Many people assume that amateur stargazers must invest hundreds or even thousands of dollars in equipment before they can enjoy the wonders of the night sky. The truth is, though, that all you need is a simple pair of binoculars. Ideal for…
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- Books, Night Sky
Night Sky
- $18.95
- by Jonathan Poppele Learn how to locate any constellation in relation to the Big Dipper, the North Star, and the top of the sky. With multiple ways to locate each constellation, you’ll know where in the sky to look and what to look for! Bonus: A small red-LED flashlight is included in a pocket in the back cover. Paperback.
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- Books, Geology
A Brief History of Earth
- $19.99
- by Andrew H. Knoll The story of our home planet and the organisms spread across its surface is far more spectacular than any Hollywood blockbuster, filled with enough plot twists to rival a bestselling thriller. Renowned geologist Andrew H. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story. Paperback.
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- Anza-Borrego, Books
Anza-Borrego: A Photographic Journey
- $22.95
- by Ernie Cowan Beautiful words and images of this 600,000-acre desert park captured over the years by photojournalist Ernie Cowan. Hardback.
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- Anza-Borrego, Books
A Natural History of the Anza-Borrego Region
- $39.95
- A comprehensive resource of Anza-Borrego, from the physical conditions that create desert environments through the history of human activities, the richness of biodiversity, and conservation threats. Paperback.
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- Books, Deserts
A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert
- $39.95
- by Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum More than 40 scientists and naturalists describe the region's biodiversity, geology, weather, plants, and animals—from invertebrates to fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. Includes essays, photos, maps, and 450 drawings. Paperback.
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- Children's, Kids
Desert Night Desert Day
- $16.95
- by Anthony D. Fredericks and Kenneth J. Spengler The desert is an amazing place filled with secrets and surprises. Children and adults will have fun looking for the quail hidden in every illustration. The back of the book is packed with excellent information about the fascinating creatures that call the desert home. Hardback.
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- Children's, Kids, Under $10
Why Oh Why Are Deserts Dry?
- $9.99
- by Tish Rabe The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Dick to explore different kinds of deserts around the world, from the hot, dry Sonoran and Mojave to the bitter cold Gobi and Antarctica. Young readers learn why deserts are dry, and how plants and animals—including cactus, kangaroos, camels, penguins, roadrunners, and many others—have adapted to survive the unforgiving…
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