{"product_id":"sabino-canyon-david-wentworth-lazaroff-9780816513444","title":"Sabino Canyon: The Life of a Southwestern Oasis","description":"\u003cb\u003eNestled in the Santa Catalina Mountains\u003c\/b\u003e near Tucson, Arizona, Sabino Canyon demonstrates the beauty and resiliency of life in what many would assume to be a most inhospitable place. For thousands of visitors each year, this oasis in the Sonoran Desert offers the opportunity to experience biodiversity in action. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e David Lazaroff has called on years of studying, photographing, and educating people about Sabino Canyon to produce this clearly written and beautifully illustrated book. Focusing on the importance of Sabino Creek both to plants and animals and to human recreation, he tracks the ebb and flow of canyon life through the year and tells how people have sought to utilize the canyon through history. First-time visitors to Sabino Canyon will find their experience enriched through Lazaroff's insights into plants, animals, and geology, while those who regularly frequent Sabino's trails or pools can become better informed about its fragile desert and riparian habitats. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For anyone curious about life in a genuine Southwestern oasis, this book captures the beauty and uniqueness of a natural treasure-house located in a bustling city's back yard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Wentworth Lazaroff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0816513449\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780816513444\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Arizona Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 7.79w x 0.47d","brand":"David Wentworth Lazaroff","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43943757873407,"sku":"9780816513444","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_b84b45de-e333-42cb-862e-81dc8d8a510b.jpg?v=1681499900","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sabino-canyon-david-wentworth-lazaroff-9780816513444","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}