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The
map (right) shows Cascadia, the Pacific Northwest bioregion, a unity of
geology, ecology and culture.
Although less than 10% of the continent, Cascadia contributes 20% - 25% of the total surface runoff.
This map can be found on the website for the Cascadia Institute, and is available for sale there.
The map below shows the Original Distribution of The Coastal Temperate Rain Forests. This map can be found on the website InfoRain, a Bioregional information system for the North American rainforest coast. InfoRain maps are interactive maps, so you can for example, zoom into areas of interest.
InfoRain website is made available by
Ecotrust.
Cascadia Times
Devoted to environmental and natural resource issues in the Pacific
Northwest and the forces of politics, economics, science and community
life that influence policies affecting the region.
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Fodor's
Pacific Northwest: with Oregon, Washington and Vancouver, 21st Edition.
Written by local experts, this guide has the latest information with
expansive insights, illustrations, recommendations, advice and trip planning
tools, such as easy to read maps, to plan your exciting adventure in the Pacific Northwest.
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Hidden
Pacific Northwest: Including Oregon, Washington, Vancouver, Victoria, and
Coastal British Columbia by Eric Lucas. The ultimate guide with
information on over 300 hiking trails, 700 campgrounds, and 200 beaches,
parks, and wilderness areas. The book reviews a wide range of unique
accommodations, including boutique hotels in Seattle, stone-and-wood lodges
in the Cascades, and seaside B&Bs.
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Planet Washington Oregon & the Pacific Northwest (Regional Guide) by
Sandra Bao. Local authors, detailed maps, easy to use maps, parks and
reserves, planning tools and at-a-glance practical information.
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Wildlife
of the Pacific Northwest: Tracking and Identifying Mammals, Birds, Reptiles,
Amphibians, and Invertebrates by David Moskowitz. This book includes
illustrated descriptions for more than 180 mammals, birds, reptiles,
amphibians, and invertebrates in Washington, Oregon, British Columbia,
northern California, Idaho, and western Montana plus maps.
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Where
To Find Hundreds Of Spectacular Waterfalls In Washington, Oregon, And Idaho
by Gregory Alan Plumb. At-a-glance table for selecting waterfalls by scenic
rating, form, how to access, best season to go and defining characteristics.
To help you select, each waterfall is keyed for accessibility by car, on
foot, or by canoe or raft and rated for magnitude and aesthetic value.
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