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George Wuerthner has written more than 20 books, including other National Parks Visitor's Companions. He lives in Eugene, Oregon.
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George Wuerthner is a professional photographer, writer and ecologist. He has written more than two dozen books on natural history and other environmental topics. He is currently the ecological projects director for the Foundation for Deep Ecology. Wuerthner has visited hundreds of mountain ranges around the West, more than 380 wilderness areas, more than 180 national park units, and every national forest west of the Mississippi.
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Compared with nearly every other major mountain range in the United States, the climate of the Sierra Nevada is relatively benign. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lodgepole pine zone, blue oak savanna, red fir zone, ponderosa pine zone, bicolored tail, chaparral species, red fir forest, mixed coniferous, canyon oak, cavity nester, western juniper, lodgepole pine forests, bigleaf maple, road guide, first guardian, sequoia groves Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Yosemite Valley, Sierra Nevada, Merced River, Yosemite National Park, Mono Lake, Glacier Point, John Muir, Tioga Pass, Tuolumne Meadows, Half Dome, Mount Dana, Crane Flat, North America, Central Valley, San Francisco, National Park Service, Yosemite Park, Galen Clark, Mount Lyell, Sierra Club, Tenaya Lake, Tioga Road, Big Oak Flat Road, Cathedral Peak, Bridalveil Fall New!
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Compared with nearly every other major mountain range in the United States, the climate of the Sierra Nevada is relatively benign. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lodgepole pine zone, blue oak savanna, red fir zone, ponderosa pine zone, bicolored tail, chaparral species, red fir forest, mixed coniferous, canyon oak, cavity nester, western juniper, lodgepole pine forests, bigleaf maple, road guide, first guardian, sequoia groves Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Yosemite Valley, Sierra Nevada, Merced River, Yosemite National Park, Mono Lake, Glacier Point, John Muir, Tioga Pass, Tuolumne Meadows, Half Dome, Mount Dana, Crane Flat, North America, Central Valley, San Francisco, National Park Service, Yosemite Park, Galen Clark, Mount Lyell, Sierra Club, Tenaya Lake, Tioga Road, Big Oak Flat Road, Cathedral Peak, Bridalveil Fall New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Nevada Mountain Ranges (Nevada Geographic Series) by George Wuerthner in Front Matter
- Oregon Mountain Ranges (Oregon geographic series) by George Wuerthner in Front Matter
- Abraham Lincoln (Wayland History Makers) by Philip Clark on page 8
- Discovering Sierra Birds by Ted Beedy on page 137
- Yosemite National Park: Living In Yosemite (A Pocket Portfolio Book©) by Lynn Wilson on page 21
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