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Central California Foothills & Coastal Mountains

A Biodiversity Hotspot

Sources

1. A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Cultures, and Peoples, Barry Pritzker

2. A Natural History of California, Allan A. Schoenherr

3. A Natural History of Conifers, Alijos Farjon

4. Ancient Landscapes of Western North America: A Geologic History with Paleogeographic Maps, Ronald C. Blakey & Wayne D. Ranney

5. Assembling California, John McPhee

6. Atlas of a Lost World: Travels in Ice Age America, Craig Childs

7. Big River: A Look at the South Fork of the Trinity, Max Rowley & Margaret Wooden

8. California Indians and Their Reservations, Wayback Machine

9. California Spring wildflowers, Philip A. Munz

10. California Plants: A Guide to our Iconic Flora, Matt Ritter

11. California's Yuki Indians: Defining Genocide in Native American History, Benjamin Madley

12. Conifers of California, Fremontia

13. Discovering Sierra Trees, Stephen Arno

14. Engaging Native American Publics: Linguistic Anthropology in a Collaborative Key, Eleanor M. Nevins

15. Geology and Plant Life, Arthur R. Kruckeberg

16. Geology of the Sierra Nevada, Mary Hill

17. Handbook of the Indians of California, Alfred Louis Kroeber

18. Handbook of Indians North of Mexico, Frederick W. Hodge

19. Handbook of North American Indians, Erna Gunther & Ann M. Renker

20. How the Mountains Grew: A New Geological History of North America, John Dvorak

21. Introduction to California Soils and Plants: Serpentine, Vernal Pools, and Other Geobotantical Wonders, Arthur R. Kruckeberg

22. Native American Place names of the United States, William Bright

23. Native California: An Introductory Guide to the Original Peoples from Earliest to Modern Times, Dolan H. Eargle

24. Northern Chumash Tribe, Rosario Cooper

25. Oaks of California, Bruce M. Pavlik, Pamela Muick, and Sharon Johnson

26. Revival of Nearly Extinct Yurok Language is a Success Story, The Los Angeles Times

27. Roadside Geology of Northern and Central California, David Alt and Donald W. Hyndman

28. Rough-Hewn Land: A Geologic Journey from California to the Rocky Mountains, Keith Heyer Meldah

29. Sierra Nevada Natural History, Tracy I. Storer, Robert L. Usinger, David Lukas

30. Sierra Wildflowers: Mount Lassen to Kern Canyon, Theodore F. Niehaus

31. The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley California, S. F. Cook

32. The Costanoan Indians, Robert F. Heizer

33. The Diablo Range: California's Terra Incognita, Bay Nature Magazine

34. The Encyclopedia of North American Indian Wars, 1607 - 1890: A Political, Social, and Military History, Barry M. Pritzker

35. The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and its Peoples, Tim Flannery

36. The Historical Atlas of Native Americans: 150 maps chronicle the fascinating and tragic story of North America's Indigenous Peoples, Dr. Ian Barnes

37. The Indian Tribes of North America, John R. Swanton

38. The Languages of Native North America, Marianne Mithun

39. The Natural History of Ano Nuevo, Burney J. Le Boeuf

40. The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees, Douglas W. Tailamy

41.  U*X*L Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes, Laurie J. Edwards, Shelly Dickey, &Terri Schell

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