Geology of the Mono Basin,
addresses all of the major geologic phenomena of the
area: volcanoes, glaciers, faulting, tufa, and gold
deposits. A self-guided driving tour begins the book,
providing an easy way to become acquainted with the
Basin's diversity of geologic features. Clearly written and thoroughly illustrated, the book was
created by our 1994-95 intern Tim Tierney, who is
presently working as a geologist.
Softcover, Illustrated, 8 ½ x 5 ½, 73 pages, $5.95.
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Plant Communities of the Mono Basin
An increasingly popular part of
the Field Guide Series, Plant Communities describes all
the major plant communities of the Mono Basin and
examines individual members in detail. Over 80 plants are
beautifully illustrated and carefully described with both
field identification tips and natural history lore.
This book is organized around a self-guided tour of
the Basin which takes the reader to each of the major
plant communities. It was written in 1993 by MLC intern
Helen Constantine, who recently finished a botany thesis at Humboldt
State University.
Softcover, Illustrated, 8 ½ x 5 ½, 56 pages, $4.95.
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South Tufa: A self-guided walking tour of Mono Lake
Authors: Davin Bowker, Cheryl Ecklund, and Michelle Hofmann
This is our newest guide in the Mono Lake
field guide series. This beautifully illustrated guide has so much to
offer. Inclusive in this guide are illustrated sections on desert
plant adaptations, geologic timelines, tufa tower explorations, water
chemistry, Mono Lake ecosystems, and avian and riparian reports. Also
included are maps, the Public Trust Doctrine and water conservation.
Softcover, Illustrated, 8 ½ x 5 ½, 32 pages, (#1142) $4.95
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Mono Lake Teaching Packet
This new student workbook and instructor
guide has 15 in-depth lessons and activities on topics
ranging from geology and ecology to human history and
water conservation. Each chapter is accented with
teacher's lesson notes to guide any educator as he or she
teaches about Mono Lake. Complete with maps, time lines,
charts, and many interactive lessons, this workbook is a
must for any teacher who wants to introduce his or her
class to Mono Lake.
Illustrated; spiralbound; approx. 150 pages; $17.95.
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