An Island Called California: An Ecological Introduction to Its Natural Communities

by Elna Bakker, Gordy Slack

Overview

Bakker’s classic of ecological science now includes three new chapters on Southern California which make the book more useful than ever. Striking new photographs illustrate the diversity of life, climate, and geological formation.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780520049482
Publisher:	University of California Press
Publication date:	01/07/1985
Edition description:	Second Edition, Revised and Expanded
Pages:	512
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

Elna Bakker (1921-1995) was a pioneering California naturalist and writer. An Island Called California is her best-known book; other titles include The Great Southwest and Desert Journal.