The Natural History of the Trans-Pecos: Desert Legends, Rugged Grandeur, and the Big Bend
(Part of the Integrative Natural History Series, sponsored by Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies Series)
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The last frontier in Texas, the Trans-Pecos region is an immense and remote series of desert basins in the western-most part of the state. Columns of rock and stony debris dot the landscape, with various peaks, such as the notable El Capitan, rising from a long-forgotten sea floor. While the acidic and shallow desert soil only allows for scrubby vegetation in many places, what survives is rugged, colorful, and adaptable. Far from just an arid region,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1623498619
ISBN13:9781623498610
Release Date:August 2020
Publisher:Texas A&M University Press
Length:84 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 8.3" x 10.9"
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