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CALIFORNIA WILD

Spring 1995
Vol. 48:2

cover fall 1999

Looking westward toward Banner Peak (12,946 feet high), part of the Ritter Range, from the outlet of Thousand Island Lake along the John Muir Trail. This region is one of the few places in the Sierra where the pre-granitic metamorphosed volcanic rocks remain.

Features
Under the Microscope
Patrick Kociolek: A Delight in Diatoms
David K. Hill

Not available online:
To Cross the High Sierra
Joseph Walker: The Pioneer's Pioneer
Martha E. Ture

Gold And Granite
The Rise of the Sierra Nevada
Alexandra M. Witze

Shadows in Still Water
A Claerer Understanding of Lake Tahoe's Darkening Depths
Larry O'Hanlon

The God of The Woods
Testing the Immortality of Giants
George Wuerthner

Forests Under Fire
Rekindling Embers of Native Stewardship
Sharon Levy

Cosmology's Curmudgeon
Fred Hoyle's Unwavering View of the Universe

Keay Davidson

Editorial
Mutable Mountains
Keith K. Howell

Horizons
Endless Summers
Crustacean Crunch
Blake Edgar

Habitats
Wrought by Roads
Gordy Slack

Skyguide
Bing F. Quock

Featured Creature
Wolverine: The Super Weasel
Barbara Sleeper

Counterpoints In Science
The Selfish Chimp
Jerold M. Lowenstein

Reviews
Norden H. Cheatham on Life on the Edge

Letters
Galapagos Crisis Deepens
In Defense of DDT