Waterfalls and Wildflowers in the Southern Appalachians : Thirty Great Hikes
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Southern Gateways Guides
ISBN-10
1469622645
ISBN-13
9781469622644
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint
The University of North Carolina Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 2nd, 2015
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
589 grams
Dimensions
23.00 x 15.30 x 1.60 cms
Ksh 4,850.00
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If you love waterfalls, here are some of the best hikes in the Southern Appalachians. And if you love plants - or simply would like to learn more about them - you will be in hiking heaven: naturalist Tim Spira's guidebook links waterfalls and wildflowers in a spectacularly beautiful region famous for both.
If you love waterfalls, here are some of the best hikes in the Southern Appalachians. And if you love plants--or simply would like to learn more about them--you will be in hiking heaven: naturalist Tim Spira''s guidebook links waterfalls and wildflowers in a spectacularly beautiful region famous for both. Leading you to gorgeous waterfalls in Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Georgia, the book includes many hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and along the Blue Ridge Parkway. As he surveys one of America''s most biologically diverse regions, Spira introduces hikers to the ""natural communities"" approach for identifying and understanding plants within the context of the habitats they occupy--equipping hikers to see and interpret landscapes in a new way.
Each of the 30 hikes includes:
Each of the 30 hikes includes:
- a detailed map and GPS coordinates
- a lively trail description highlighting the plants you are most likely to see, as well as birds and animals along the way
- an associated plant species list
- beautiful color photographs of 30 destination waterfalls, 125 plants, and more
- detailed descriptions of 125 key plant species
- 22 drawings to help identify plant structures
- a glossary of botanical terms
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