The coastal sage and shrublands of California burn. The mountain-encrusting chaparral burns. The conifer forests of the Sierra Nevada, Cascades, and Trinity Alps burn. The rain-shadowed deserts after watering by El Ni o cloudbursts and the thick forests of the rumpled Coast Range--all burn according to local rhythms of wetting and drying. Fire season, so the saying goes, lasts 13 months. In this collection of essays on the region, Stephen...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0816532613
ISBN13:9780816532612
Release Date:March 2016
Publisher:University of Arizona Press
Length:216 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"
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