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A cactus odyssey : journeys in the wilds of Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina / James D. Mauseth, Roberto Kiesling, Carlos Ostolaza.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2002.Description: xii, 306 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0881925268
  • 9780881925265
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QK495.C11 M382 2002
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. -- Cacti: Introduction, Biology, and History -- Chapter 2. -- Lowlands of Eastern Bolivia: Cacti in the Forest's Shade -- Chapter 3. -- Highlands of Central Bolivia: Rain, Desert, -- and More Rain -- Chapter 4. -- Northern Peru: Fog on the Coast and in the Mountains -- Chapter 5. -- South Central Peru: Cacti and Snow -- Chapter 6. -- Southwestern Argentina: The Search for Maihuenia -- Chapter 7. -- Northwestern Argentina: Deserts, Rainforests, -- Mountains, and Oreocereus -- Bibliography -- Index.
Cacti: Introduction, Biology, and History -- Lowlands of Eastern Bolivia: Cacti in the Forest's Shade -- Highlands of Central Bolivia: Rain, Desert, and More Rain -- Northern Peru: Fog on the Coast and in the Mountains -- South Central Peru: Cacti and Snow -- Southwestern Argentina: The Search for Maihuenia -- Northwestern Argentina: Deserts, Rainforests, Mountains, and Oreocereus.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-297) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. -- Cacti: Introduction, Biology, and History -- Chapter 2. -- Lowlands of Eastern Bolivia: Cacti in the Forest's Shade -- Chapter 3. -- Highlands of Central Bolivia: Rain, Desert, -- and More Rain -- Chapter 4. -- Northern Peru: Fog on the Coast and in the Mountains -- Chapter 5. -- South Central Peru: Cacti and Snow -- Chapter 6. -- Southwestern Argentina: The Search for Maihuenia -- Chapter 7. -- Northwestern Argentina: Deserts, Rainforests, -- Mountains, and Oreocereus -- Bibliography -- Index.

Cacti: Introduction, Biology, and History -- Lowlands of Eastern Bolivia: Cacti in the Forest's Shade -- Highlands of Central Bolivia: Rain, Desert, and More Rain -- Northern Peru: Fog on the Coast and in the Mountains -- South Central Peru: Cacti and Snow -- Southwestern Argentina: The Search for Maihuenia -- Northwestern Argentina: Deserts, Rainforests, Mountains, and Oreocereus.