The biosystematics of the Lupinus sparsiflorus complex and allies [PDF]
Includes vita."The genus Lupinus officially dates back to Linnaeus (1753) and Tourenfourt is credited with originating the name in prelinnean work; however, a species had been illustrated in an Old World herbal back to the time of the early Greeks.
Dziekanowski, Chester Thomas
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The Study of Indigenous Landscape and Seascape Stewardship on the Central California Coast: The Findings of a Collaborative Eco-Archaeological Investigation [PDF]
This volume presents the results of a collaborative eco-archaeological project that examines evidence for Indigenous landscape and seascape stewardship practices over 7000 years on the Central California coast.
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1839 - California: A History of Upper and Lower California from Their First Discovery to the Present Time, Alexander Forbes [PDF]
The first full account in English to relate exclusively to California, this book covers the history, climate, soil, natural productions, agriculture, and commerce, as well as the establishment of the missions and the conditions of the “free and ...
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Quemada Creek Vegetation Survey: Riparian Recovery Since Non-native Ungulate Removal [PDF]
Santa Rosa Island, CA (33.971840°N, 120.009059°W) was the site of intensive ranching throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. After removal of non-native cattle by the National Park Service (NPS) in 1998, a restoration effort was implemented in the ...
Gaston, Kevin
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Conservation of globally and locally rare plant taxa in Napa County, California [PDF]
Napa County is located within a global biodiversity hotspot, and is one of ten localized areas in California that contain the highest numbers of native and endemic plant species.
Crain, Ben
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Classification of Wetlands and Deepwater Habitats of the United States [PDF]
This classification, to be used in a new inventory of wetlands and deepwater habitats of the United States, is intended to describe ecological taxa, arrange them in a system useful to resource managers, furnish units for mapping, and provide uniformity ...
Carter, Virginia +3 more
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Circular rock features of the Liebre-Sawmill Mountains: archaeological investigations at the Sawmill Valentine #03 cache site, Angeles National Forest [PDF]
Situated within the Liebre-Sawmill Mountains of the Angeles National Forest (ANF), are approximately 64 circular/cluster rock features at 22 site locations. Rock features have posed interpretive problems for archaeologists working in California. Theories
Ryder, Thalia Alexandria
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Evaluation of restoration techniques and management practices of tule pertaining to eco-cultural use [PDF]
Tule (Schoenoplectus sp.) is a native plant commonly used by California tribes and Indigenous people throughout the world (Macía & Balslev 2000). Ecological, social and regulatory threats to its use in contemporary Indigenous culture highlight major ...
Vasquez, Irene A
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The utilisation of coprophilous fungal spores for discerning late Quaternary megaherbivore extinctions in Canada [PDF]
Northern ecosystems are experiencing dramatic changes due to anthropogenically accelerated climatic warming. Understanding the impacts of this on fauna and flora is key to predicting the long-term sustainability of northern environments.
Cocker, Scott
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Mortality of federally endangered fishes induced by artificial breaching of the Santa Clara River lagoon, Ventura County, southern California [PDF]
Fishes of southern California coastal streams and associated coastal lagoons live with a Mediterranean-style hydrological cycle. Winter rains open the lagoons to the ocean; subsequent dry season low flows and changes in sandy beach dynamics closes them ...
Dellith, Chris +3 more
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