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The Grand Canyon's isolation, great elevational range, and position at the convergence of three North American Desertsthe Mojave, Sonoran, and Great Basinhave created unique habitats for an unusual assemblage of plants. Some grow at seeps and springs, others emerge from cracks in the bedrock, and still others inhabit sandbars within reach of the Colorado Rivers's scouring currents.River and Desert Plants of the Grand Canyon, the first comprehensive field guide devoted to the plants that live below the canyon rims, describes more than 300 plant species, including ferns, grasses, forbs, shrubs, and trees.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'River and Desert Plants of the Grand Canyon'? A: The book focuses on the diverse plant species found in the Grand Canyon, specifically those that thrive in its unique habitats below the canyon rims.
- Q: How many plant species are described in this field guide? A: The field guide describes over 300 plant species, including ferns, grasses, forbs, shrubs, and trees.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'River and Desert Plants of the Grand Canyon'? A: The author of the book is Kristin Huisinga.
- Q: When was 'River and Desert Plants of the Grand Canyon' published? A: The book was published on June 15, 2006.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book being sold? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book contains 261 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in botany? A: Yes, this comprehensive field guide is suitable for beginners and provides detailed descriptions of plants, making it accessible for those new to botany.
- Q: Does the book cover plants from all regions of the Grand Canyon? A: While the book focuses on plants below the canyon rims, it includes species from various habitats across the Grand Canyon, influenced by its unique climate and geography.
- Q: What makes this field guide unique compared to others? A: This guide is the first comprehensive field guide specifically devoted to the plants that live below the canyon rims, providing in-depth information and illustrations.