Mountain State Mammals

Mountain State Mammals

Author: Ron Russo

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780912550213

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Pocket-sized field guide to wild mammals of the Rockies and Great Basin (Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico). Includes a sighting key to identify animals that are seen. Because wild animals are often elusive, the author has also included keys to prints, droppings, skulls and jaws, and other signs animals leave behind, to aid in identification of animals that are not seen. Includes information about biology of each species. Copiously illustrated with drawings of tracks, skulls, scat, and animals, and range maps.


Rocky Mountain Tree Finder

Rocky Mountain Tree Finder

Author: Tom Watts

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780912550299

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Learn to identify native trees by their leaves and needles in the Rocky Mountain region. Like other pocket guides from Nature Study Guild Publishers' Finder series, this book is organized as a dichotomous key. The key leads you step-by-step through a series of simple questions to arrive at the name of the tree. Area covered extends across the mountain West, from the Canadian Rockies on the north to the mountains of New Mexico and Arizona on the south, and across the Rockies and Great Basin, from the Black Hills on the east, to the eastern slopes of the Cascades on the west. New in the 2008 second edition: Scientific names updated. Range maps extended to include the Canadian Rockies. Metric measurements added.


Rocky Mountain Flower Finder

Rocky Mountain Flower Finder

Author: Janet L. Wingate

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9780912550206

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Pocket field guide to wildflowers of the Rockies, from foothills to tree line. As with all our flower guides, the step-by-step key guides you first to the flower family and then to the name of the individual species. Includes information about habitat and range, and a glossary of terms used to describe flowers and leaves. Author's line drawings clearly reveal important features for accurate identification.


Track Finder

Track Finder

Author: Dorcas S. Miller

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780912550121

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Pocket guide to mammal tracks. Includes keys to print shapes and track patterns, discussion of scat and other signs, habitat information, range maps, and drawings of the animals and their tracks. For identifying tracks in mud or snow. Covers the eastern half of U.S. and Canada.


Berry Finder

Berry Finder

Author: Dorcas S. Miller

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Published: 1986-01-11

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780912550220

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These pocket-sized Nature Study Guides describe plants and animals in easy-to-understand language. They include drawings, keys, terms, symbols, and glossaries. Each book covers a specific region.


Pacific Coast Fish

Pacific Coast Fish

Author: Ron Russo

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 9780912550190

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These pocket-sized Nature Study Guides describe plants and animals in easy-to-understand language. They include drawings, keys, terms, symbols, and glossaries. Each book covers a specific region.


Redwood Region Flower Finder

Redwood Region Flower Finder

Author: Phoebe Watts

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780912550251

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A new, updated edition of the classic key to identifying wildflowers that grow in the range of the Coast Redwood tree, Sequoia sempervirens, along the coastal fog belt of California. Organized as a dichotomous key, leading the user first to flower families and then to the species. Includes flowers of sunny openings, fields, and streamsides, as well as flowers of the forest floor. Heavily illustrated with line drawings that clearly show important plant features. The key format encourages users to look closely at plant structures, leads to accurate identification, and is fun to use. Names and flower families have been updated to conform to the latest edition of the Jepson Manual.


Pacific Coast Berry Finder

Pacific Coast Berry Finder

Author: Glenn Keator

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780912550022

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PACIFIC COAST BERRY FINDER By GLENN KEATOR - Handy identification guide to berries found growing along the Pacific Coast. Drawings and diagrams make for quick and easy use in the field, using major characteristics of each species.


Life on Intertidal Rocks

Life on Intertidal Rocks

Author: Cherie Hunter Day

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Published: 1987-01-11

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780912550152

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This pocket-sized field guide identifies plants and animals that live in the intertidal zone of the rocky coast, from Cape Cod north to the Bay of Fundy, in tide pools, caves, and crevices, and on rocks, wharves and pilings. Explains intertidal ecology and how these fascinating and varied creatures--sea slugs, crabs, rockweeds, star fish, and many others--survive in the harsh and ever-changing environment between the limits of high and low tide.


Sierra Flower Finder

Sierra Flower Finder

Author: Glenn Keator

Publisher: Nature Study Guild

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13:

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These pocket-sized Nature Study Guides describe plants and animals in easy-to-understand language. They include drawings, keys, terms, symbols, and glossaries. Each book covers a specific region.