The Nature of Yosemite: A Visual Journey by Robb Hirsch (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Nature of Yosemite by Robb Hirsch, John Muir Laws Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Here is Yosemite in all of its wonder and allure, brought to the page in vivid color by photographer Robb Hirsch. Publisher Description "Capturing the jaw-dropping splendor Californias crown jewel, the crisp photos and essays in The Nature of Yosemite: A Visual Journey by Robb Hirsch inspires the naturalist in all of us." -Los Angeles Times, November 2019"The photos are humbling: Whether a devoted naturalist or a committed city-dweller, the viewer cant help but be moved and inspired by these images." -High Country NewsYosemite is like nowhere else on Earth. Within its vast expanses, are found spectacular granites, two major watersheds, glacially carved valleys, delicate meadows, thousands of lakes, grand trees, and charismatic wildlife. From his years of exploring and studying the Sierra Nevada, Robb knows that understanding the natural processes underlying the magic of a place like Yosemite can thoroughly enhance ones connection to the landscape. In this book, Robb provides that enriching experience by calling on knowledgeable friends-all experts in their fields-to contribute insights into the natural wonders on view in his photographs. The images and essays work together to draw readers into a deeper relationship with their favorite national park. The book features essays by these Sierra Nevada luminaries: John Muir Laws, on Wonder, Beauty, and NatureTim Palmer, on rivers Greg Stock, on geologyJames McGrew, on the role of art in Yosemite Brock Dolman, on the water cycleSarah Stock, on bird diversityRob Grasso, on the Yosemite toadKurt Menning, on fire ecologyBeth Pratt, on pikasDan Webster, on wildflowersKaren Amstutz, on Tuolumne MeadowsNathan Stephenson, on giant sequoiasAdonia Ripple, on the importance of YosemitePete Devine, on the remarkable properties of leavesRobbs passion is the ongoing search for the "Wow!" that can be found in every acre of Yosemite National Park-and that passion comes through in each of his photographs. The result is a breathtaking book that will dazzle, enlighten, and inspire a deep appreciation for the nature of Yosemite. Author Biography Robb Hirsch studied biology and ecology and has worked for the California State Parks, USGS, and private biology firms. He publishes his nature images and leads photography workshops throughout the Sierra Nevada. Robb and his wife, Regina, own Mountain Sage, a gallery-caf-plant nursery in the Yosemite gateway community of Groveland, CA, where he lives. Details ISBN 1930238924 ISBN-13 9781930238923 Title The Nature of Yosemite Author Robb Hirsch, John Muir Laws Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 144 Publisher Yosemite Conservancy GE_Item_ID:137796107; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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