Field guide to Oregon rivers /

Despite Oregon's watery reputation, the state has lacked a field guide for its many celebrated rivers and streams, until now. Preeminent river conservationist, photographer and author Tim Palmer's Field Guide to Oregon Rivers is an unprecedented reference that profiles 120 waterways throug...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Palmer, Tim, 1948-
Other Authors: Avery, William E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Lifelines of Oregon
  • Natural history of Oregon rivers
  • Fifty species of river and riparian plants and animals
  • Problems, protection, and restoration
  • Part II. River portraits
  • Coastal rivers
  • Umpqua
  • Rogue
  • Willamette
  • The Columbia and its gorge
  • Deschutes
  • Klamath
  • John Day and Umatilla
  • Desert streams
  • The Snake River and its tributaries.