Book ID: 73715
Minnich, Richard A. and Ernesto Franco Vizcaino
Land of Chamise and Pines. Historical Accounts of Northern Baja California's Vegetation. 1998. 47 plates. 3 maps. 168 p. Paper bd.
Shows that the vegetation of present-day Baja California is remarkablysimilar to that observed in the 18th and 19th centuries, and thathistorical fire and grazing management has done little to alter theregion's resilient mediterranean - type shrublands and forests.