{"product_id":"desert-wetlands-9780826332615","title":"Desert Wetlands","description":"\u003cp\u003eWater plays different roles in the desert. It appears when we least expect it and hides when we want it most. Rain falls but never reaches the ground, and dry washes abruptly become rivers. One constant holds true: water enables life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDesert Wetlands\u003c\/i\u003e a distinguished photographer and a passionate naturalist document sites in the American Southwest and Mexico that are gauges to the environment. The wetlands included are Cuatro Cienegas Basin in Coahuila, Mexico, the San Pedro River in Arizona, the Escalante River in Utah, the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico, the playas and wetlands in Arizona, the Mohave Desert in California, and the Big Bend National Park in Texas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploration of desert wetlands--whether on foot, with photographs, or in words--involves vacillating between tremendous, uplifting beauty and great, heartbreaking degradation. We offer the images and words in your hands that you might grasp the beauty more readily, and join the chorus of voices calling for an end to despoiling of these treasurelands.--Thomas Lowe Fleischner in \u003ci\u003eDesert Wetlands\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMr. Niemeyer's photography . . . is utterly superb.--\u003ci\u003eSouthern Living\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lucian Niemeyer, Thomas Lowe Fleischner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of New Mexico Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.08h x 12.04w x 0.56d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780826332615\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNiemeyer, Lucian:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Lucian Niemeyer is a professional photographer who operates out of Santa Fe. He has traveled the world, photographing human and environmental conditions. He is author and photographer of numerous books including \u003ci\u003eChesapeake Country, Okefenokee\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFleischner, Thomas Lowe:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Thomas Lowe Fleischner teaches in the Environmental Studies Program at Prescott College in Arizona. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eSinging Stone\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of New Mexico Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40431462187123,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":22.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_53669aec-9dcc-4459-8497-1e5f09544989.jpg?v=1662905422","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/desert-wetlands-9780826332615","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}