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Can I read Rocky Mountain Plants: Family Field Guide Series, Volume 2 on EtoBox?
Rocky Mountain Plants: Family Field Guide Series, Volume 2 by Garrick Pfaffman; Hilary Forsyth is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Rocky Mountain Plants: Family Field Guide Series, Volume 2 about?
Rocky Mountain Trees, Shrubs, Wildflowers highlights 62 easy-to-identify plants as a basis for describing the roles and characteristics of plants within the Rocky Mountain region. This book blends the traditional plant field guide with elementary plant biology, allowing easy identification and understanding of plant adaptations, interactions, growing patterns, roles in ecosystems and more, all within the Rocky Mountain region. The guide is beautifully illustrated with 328 color photographs and 73 colored illustrations. Although intended for the younger reader, the book serves all ages as a quick descriptive identification guide for 40 wildflowers, 10 trees, and 12 shrubs common in the Rocky Mountain region. For educators the book is also designed to look beyond plant identification towards developing a better understanding of forest and ecosystem dynamics, microhabitats, adaptations, plant physiology, pollination and much more using language and organization that is easy to use and understand. The book is volume 2 of the Family Field Guide Series.
Who reads Rocky Mountain Plants: Family Field Guide Series, Volume 2?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Garrick Pfaffman; Hilary Forsyth
- Publisher
- People's Press
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781882426263
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Nature, Stem
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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