Description: This book delves into the rich history and natural beauty of Quitobaquito, an oasis located in the heart of the Sonoran Desert. Drawing on a wealth of scientific and cultural research, the author explores the delicate ecological balance that exists within this unique desert environment. The book traces the history of Quitobaquito, highlighting how it has served as a crossroads for diverse cultures for centuries. From ancient Native American communities to the European explorers and settlers who followed, Quitobaquito has always been a place of cultural exchange and adaptation. The author carefully examines the relationship between the flora and fauna of the oasis and the human activity that has shaped it. The text delves into the traditional ecological knowledge of the indigenous people of the region, showcasing their deep understanding of the natural world and their sustainable use of the land. This book not only reveals the intricate connections between human and natural systems but also underscores the importance of respecting and preserving the delicate balance that sustains this unique oasis. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Number of Pages: 47
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Book Title: Vascular Plants of a Desert Oasis : Flora and Ethnobotany of Quitobaquito, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Life Sciences / Botany
Item Height: 0.1 in
Publication Year: 2016
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Science
Item Weight: 2.7 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Richard S. Felger
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
