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Discover natural history secrets hiding in plain sight Have you ever seen a raging river disappear completely into a lava tube? Petrified subtropical plants in the middle of a high desert? Do you know how a 10,000-year-old argillite boulder can wind up 800 miles away from any similar rocks? In this insightful guide, environmental journalist and photographer Roddy Scheer reveals the hidden stories of the Pacific Northwest s unique ecosystems and teaches you how to read a landscape, as you explore 33 spectacular natural areas. All hikes are within easy walking distance of the road, less than two miles long, and include clues to deciphering the terrain making Oregon and Washington s Roadside Ecology a must-have guide to some of the area s most spectacular and unusual natural sights.

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Author:   Roddy Scheer
Publisher:   Workman Publishing
Imprint:   Timber Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.816kg
ISBN:  

9781643260419

ISBN 10:   1643260413
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   29 March 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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A must-have guide to some of the area's most spectacular and unusual natural sights. --The Good Men Project

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Roddy Scheer is a journalist and photographer specializing in environmental issues, the outdoors, and travel. When he is not out in the field taking pictures, Roddy runs EarthTalk.org, a weekly environmental newsletter that is syndicated to 1100 media outlets and reaches 6 million readers. He has served as a regular contributor to E-The Environmental Magazine, Seattle Magazine, Northwest Travel, American Photo, PhotoMedia, Wildflower, and others. He is a three-time Society of Professional Journalists Excellence in Journalism winner.

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