A Natural History
The first comprehensive look at the natural history within the Klamath Mountains Geological Province is almost finished!
- Prologue • David Rains Wallace
- Klamath as a Teacher • Keith Parker, Matt Johnson, Dawn Blake, & Charley Reed
- First Peoples • Frank Lake
- Western Science Arrives • Jim Agee
- Geology • Mark Bailey
- Climate • Rosemary Sherriff, Justin Garwood, & Michael Kauffmann
- Water • Tim Palmer & Justin Garwood
- Fire Ecology • Jeffrey Kane
- Cryptogams • Michael Kauffmann, Jordan Mayor, Dana York, Tom Carlberg, Eric Peterson, and Lucy Kerhoulas
- Plant Communities • Michael Kauffmann, Julie Evens, Julie Kierstead, Michael Murray
- Forest Pests • Chris Lee
- Invertebrates • Michael Kauffmann, Justin Garwood, Len Mazur, Brian Dykstra, Rod Crawford, Dana Ross, and Paul Hammond
- 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
- Change and Stewardship
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.“