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Author Farnsworth, John Seibert, author.

Title Coves of departure : field notes from the Sea of Cortez / John Seibert Farnsworth.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2018.
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 193 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Headwinds -- Vernal equinox -- Night life -- Transect in the Sierra de la Laguna -- To the island -- Interlude : August in Bahia de los Angeles -- Same beach, different expedition -- Sea sparkle -- Red sky at morning -- Second interlude : June in the Sierra San Pedro Mártir -- Essay : the cove of departure -- Death & poetry in the sand dunes -- Tailwind.
Summary "The author documents ten years of explorations of the Baja peninsula and the Sea of Cortez as a professor taking undergraduates on sea kayak expeditions to the Isla Espiritu Santo archipelago. He also tells of his experiences with a condor restoration project in the Sierra San Pedro Martir based in a field station on Bahia de los Angeles"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Farnsworth, John Seibert -- Travel -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula)
Farnsworth, John Seibert -- Travel -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of.
Natural history -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula)
Natural history.
Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula)
Natural history -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of.
Mexico.
Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) -- Description and travel.
California, Gulf of (Mexico) -- Description and travel.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Farnsworth, John Seibert. Coves of departure. Ithaca [New York] : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501730184 (DLC) 2018021682 (OCoLC)1029884227
ISBN 9781501730191 (electronic book)
1501730193 (electronic book)
9781501730207
1501730207
9781501730184