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Books for Sale  

Estuary, A Natural Wonderland $6.95
By Harold Wieman

A SLO Natural History Association publication, 1991
Paperback, 50 pages with illustrations & photos

So, while this book focuses on a small estuary in California, it is about the estuarine ecosystems which affect the life of every human being.” An easy to read educational book including the marine life, geology and human impacts on the Morro Bay estuary.

Window onto Nature, from a dream to a reality $5.75

A SLO Natural History Association publication, 1987
Paperback, 47 pages with historical b&w photos

The Natural History Association commissioned this book to commemorate the 25 th anniversary of Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History.” As the only Museum of Natural History in the California State Parks system, this book brings to life the efforts in creating a unique learning facility, with a gorgeous view!

Mountains of Fire, San Luis Obispo County’s Nine Sisters $9.95
By Sharon Lewis Dickerson

1990 paperback, 127 pages with illustrations, b&w photos, glossary and further reading suggestions

Mountains of Fire is the first complete account of San Luis Obispo County’s chain of ancient volcanic peaks which has stretched northward from the city of San Luis Obispo to the sea for over 25 million years.” Containing geologic information including facts, quotes, maps, diagrams, historic photographs and more, this is a readable account of how the peaks have shaped local culture and environment.

CCNHA – State Parks 2008 Calendar

$5.00

Full color photographs of local state parks by local photographers

Check off everyone on your gift list with one stop and help support education in state parks! (All funds raised kept local.)

Special thanks to the 2008 photographers who donated their work and made the calendar possible; Tom Wahweotten, Bill Bouton, Karen Peterson, Richard Hansen, Lynda Roeller, David Bowlus, Les Christiansen, Kathy Cohen, Jon-Michael Basile, Ruth Ann Angus, Peggy Jansson, Marlin Harms, Patrice Rowe and Mike Baird.

Available at the Morro Bay Museum of Natural History, Pismo Nature Center, Monarch Butterfly Grove, Montana de Oro Spooner Ranch House and select local businesses.

For more information phone 805-772-2694 x102.


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