Cathleen Caffrey

Book Review: Natural History of the Point Reyes Peninsula

November 13, 2008 • by Cathleen Caffrey

by Jules G. Evens. University of California Press, 2008, 384 pages, $24.95. This is a wonderful book for getting an overview of the Point Reyes peninsula, whether you’re a first time or repeat visitor to the area. I loved learning … Read more

Book Review: California’s Fading Wildflowers

October 1, 2008 • by Cathleen Caffrey

by Richard A Minnich, University of California Press, 2008, 344 pages, $49.95. This scholarly book by a UC professor of earth sciences surveys historical observations of California flora and compares theories about the original pre-European vegetation and how it has … Read more