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California’s Great Valley Vernal Pools

January 9, 2024 by Backcountry Press Leave a Comment

Vernal pool habitat with numerous playa pools at the Jepson Prairie, southeastern Solano County. (Photo Credit: Evan Keeler-Wolf, January 2022)

Vernal pools, seasonal wetlands that foster unique species, play a crucial role in preserving California’s biodiversity. “Conservation of California’s Great Valley Vernal Pool Landscapes” is the first comprehensive book focusing on vernal pool landscape conservation. It highlights threats like urbanization and invasive species and aims to inspire greater conservation efforts. The eBook is free and the paperback is available for a discounted price.

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