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Home » The Klamath Mountains

The Klamath Mountains

A Natural History

The Klamath Mountains: A Natural HIstory

The first comprehensive look at the natural history within the Klamath Mountains Geological Province is almost finished!

  1. Prologue • David Rains Wallace
  2. Klamath as a Teacher • Keith Parker, Matt Johnson, Dawn Blake, & Charley Reed
  3. First Peoples • Frank Lake
  4. Western Science Arrives • Jim Agee
  5. Geology • Mark Bailey
  6. Climate • Rosemary Sherriff, Justin Garwood, & Michael Kauffmann
  7. Water • Tim Palmer & Justin Garwood
  8. Fire Ecology • Jeffrey Kane
  9. Cryptogams • Michael Kauffmann, Jordan Mayor, Dana York, Tom Carlberg, Eric Peterson, and Lucy Kerhoulas
  10. Plant Communities •  Michael Kauffmann, Julie Evens, Julie Kierstead, Michael Murray
  11. Forest Pests • Chris Lee
  12. Invertebrates • Michael Kauffmann, Justin Garwood, Len Mazur, Brian Dykstra, Rod Crawford, Dana Ross, and Paul Hammond
  13. Vertebrates
    • Fishes • Justin Garwood & Andrew P. Kinziger
    • Amphibians • Justin Garwood
    • Reptiles • Chris Feldman & Justin Garwood
    • Birds • Greg Grey, Michael Kauffmann, Dan Barton, & Tiana Williams-Claussen
    • Mammals • Karen Reiss, Michael Kauffmann, and Chris Feldman
  14. Change and Stewardship

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Book Praise

Reed Noss

Ph.D., Conservation Biologist and Author

“The Klamath Mountains: A Natural History will be seen as one of the great natural history works of western North America.“

    Amy Stewart

    New York Times bestselling author

    “It’s educational, entertaining, and thought-provoking, and will serve as the definitive reference for years to come.“

      Ken-ichi Ueda

      Co-founder of iNaturalist

      “We need more natural histories of this level of detail in California and everywhere else.“

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