03500nam 2200829 a 450 991078063820332120240102112637.01-282-35913-497866123591320-520-93326-510.1525/9780520933262(CKB)2430000000010940(EBL)837214(OCoLC)773564936(SSID)ssj0000300420(PQKBManifestationID)11238468(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000300420(PQKBWorkID)10252138(PQKB)11299357(MiAaPQ)EBC837214(DE-B1597)518931(DE-B1597)9780520933262(Au-PeEL)EBL837214(CaPaEBR)ebr10676299(CaONFJC)MIL235913(EXLCZ)99243000000001094020061109d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIntroduction to the geology of southern California and its native plantsClarence A. Hall, Jr. ; photography by Lauri L. HolbrookBerkeley University of California Pressc20071 online resource (545 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-520-24932-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-432) and indexes.pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. The earth and geologic time -- pt. 3. Southern California through geologic time -- pt. 4. Geology and botany of southern California's geomorphic provinces -- pt. 5. Botany and plant families.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 tectonics, in-depth discussion of the geology of many specific locales within the region, and information on identifying southern California's native plants.GeologyCalifornia, SouthernEndemic plantsCalifornia, Southernauthoritative resource.botany and natural sciences.caves and caverns.colorado desert.dynamic geological environment.geological environments.geology and geography.mojave.mountains.native plants.natural faults.natural habitats.plate techtonics.san andreas fault.san diego.sierra nevada.southern california.yosemite national park.GeologyEndemic plants557.94/9Hall Clarence A1568438Holbrook Lauri L1568439MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780638203321Introduction to the geology of southern California and its native plants3840559UNINA