Trees of the Rocky Mountains and Intermountain West

Trees of the Rocky Mountains and Intermountain West
Author: George A. Petrides
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2005
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780811731683

Trees of the U.S. are easy-to-use regional field guides for backpacking, camping , and other outdoor activities For wilderness travelers and backyard naturalists alike, the sheer number and variety of North American trees can make identification a daunting task. For those who have struggled to distinguish the Pacific Yew from the Redwood or the Quaking Aspen from the Fremont Cottonwood comes Trees of the U.S., a user-friendly series of field guides. Ingeniously organized to allow for easy reference, each book in the series offers complete coverage of a given region of the United States and includes detailed and accurate illustrations of each species. Best of all, these guides are compact and lightweight, making them easy to throw in a pack and take along on a hike or camping trip.

Trees of Utah and the Intermountain West

Trees of Utah and the Intermountain West
Author: Michael Richard Kuhns
Publisher:
Total Pages: 364
Release: 1998
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

A comprehensive guide to the all native and introduced trees of the Intermountain West. Includes identification keys and hundreds of authoritative illustrations.

Rocky Mountain Tree Finder

Rocky Mountain Tree Finder
Author: Tom Watts
Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2008
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780912550299

Learn to identify native trees by their leaves and needles in the Rocky Mountain region. Like other pocket guides from Nature Study Guild Publishers' Finder series, this book is organized as a dichotomous key. The key leads you step-by-step through a series of simple questions to arrive at the name of the tree. Area covered extends across the mountain West, from the Canadian Rockies on the north to the mountains of New Mexico and Arizona on the south, and across the Rockies and Great Basin, from the Black Hills on the east, to the eastern slopes of the Cascades on the west. New in the 2008 second edition: Scientific names updated. Range maps extended to include the Canadian Rockies. Metric measurements added.

Trees of the Rocky Mountains

Trees of the Rocky Mountains
Author: Robert Weiss
Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2025-06-17
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781493086528

Trees of the Rocky Mountains will fill a gap in Falcon's nature category by providing readers with a dedicated guidebook to identifying the most prominent tree species occurring in the Rocky Mountain region of North America. This guide will cover a selection of the most prominent native and naturalized tree species of the iconic Rocky Mountain region spanning Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Utah, and Idaho. Each species will get a full description detailing shape and form, physical characteristics, habitat, wildlife uses, and information on identifying potential signs of disease and damage. Each species entry will include multiple photographs, detailing the tree's bark, needles/leaves, seeds/pinecones, and overall appearance.