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Discusses both the human and the natural history of the islands of California, including all eight Channel Islands, Ano Nuevo, the Farallons, and the islands of San Francisco Bay. This title explores the formation of the islands; discuss the history of human habitation.

Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION
1 ISLAND ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY
2 GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE ISLANDS
3 EARLY HUMAN POPULATIONS ON THE CALIFORNIA ISLANDS
4 MARINE LIFE
5 SANTA CATALINA ISLAND
6 THE NORTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS
7 THE OUTER SOUTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS:SAN CLEMENTE, SAN NICOLAS, AND SANTA BARBARA
8 AÑO NUEVO ISLAND
9 THE FARALLON ISLANDS
10 THE ISLANDS OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY
EPILOGUE
Selected References
Index

Natural History of the Islands of California

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    A Paperback / softback by Allan A. Schoenherr, C. Robert Feldmeth, Michael J. Emerson

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: 10/07/2003
      ISBN13: 9780520239180, 978-0520239180
      ISBN10: 0520239180

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Discusses both the human and the natural history of the islands of California, including all eight Channel Islands, Ano Nuevo, the Farallons, and the islands of San Francisco Bay. This title explores the formation of the islands; discuss the history of human habitation.

      Table of Contents
      Preface
      Acknowledgments
      INTRODUCTION
      1 ISLAND ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY
      2 GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE ISLANDS
      3 EARLY HUMAN POPULATIONS ON THE CALIFORNIA ISLANDS
      4 MARINE LIFE
      5 SANTA CATALINA ISLAND
      6 THE NORTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS
      7 THE OUTER SOUTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS:SAN CLEMENTE, SAN NICOLAS, AND SANTA BARBARA
      8 AÑO NUEVO ISLAND
      9 THE FARALLON ISLANDS
      10 THE ISLANDS OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY
      EPILOGUE
      Selected References
      Index

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