Restoring Nature: The Evolution of Channel Islands National Park

by Timothy J. Babalis and Lary M. Dilsaver

Book Overview

Off the coast of California, running from Santa Barbara to La Jolla, lies an archipelago of eight islands known as the California Channel Islands. The northern five were designated as Channel Islands National Park in 1980 to protect and restore the rich habitat of the islands and surrounding waters.

In the years since, that mission intensified as scientists discovered the extent of damage to the delicate habitats of these small fragments of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496233557
• ISBN13: 9781496233554
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"