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Discover a place where nature still takes center stage, authenticity endures, and life moves at a gentler pace.
Through stunning photography and evocative storytelling, Baja California Peninsula invites readers on a journey to one of Mexico's most captivating and least-explored regions. Stretching between the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez, Baja is a land of dramatic contrasts—ancient cactus forests, rugged mountains, deserted beaches, vibrant marine ecosystems, centuries-old missions, and prehistoric cave paintings.
This beautifully illustrated volume captures the spirit of a place where nature still reigns and time seems to slow. Encounter migrating whales and playful sea lions, wander through silent deserts beneath dazzling night skies, and discover the charm of small fishing communities that have preserved their authentic way of life. More than a travel book, Baja California Peninsula is an invitation to experience the wonder, beauty, and enduring magic of one of North America's last great wild frontiers.
Discover a place where nature still takes center stage, authenticity endures, and life moves at a gentler pace.
Through stunning photography and evocative storytelling, Baja California Peninsula invites readers on a journey to one of Mexico's most captivating and least-explored regions. Stretching between the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez, Baja is a land of dramatic contrasts—ancient cactus forests, rugged mountains, deserted beaches, vibrant marine ecosystems, centuries-old missions, and prehistoric cave paintings.
This beautifully illustrated volume captures the spirit of a place where nature still reigns and time seems to slow. Encounter migrating whales and playful sea lions, wander through silent deserts beneath dazzling night skies, and discover the charm of small fishing communities that have preserved their authentic way of life. More than a travel book, Baja California Peninsula is an invitation to experience the wonder, beauty, and enduring magic of one of North America's last great wild frontiers.
In Baja California, he has organized and led documentary expeditions on behalf of the National Geographic Society of London, the National Audubon Ornithology Society of San Diego, and the Faculty of Geology of Columbia University in New York. He has accompanied many other Italian and foreign photographers and documentary filmmakers to the most fascinating places on the peninsula. He is considered the Italian who knows the peninsula best throughout its entire history, both above and below the sea.
Introduction
Historical chronology
Nature
The Flora
The Fauna
Geomorphology
Topography and Relief
Waters of the interior
Natural environments
The Gulf of California
Climate
The human settlement
The Cities, from the border with
the United States to the Cape
Baja California
Baja California Sur
Identification notes for the most common Fauna
and Flora in the Baja California peninsula
The Raptors
Water Birds
Desert Birds
Terrestrial Fauna
Cetaceans
Fish and Aquatic Fauna
The Flora
Shrubby Flora
Desert flora
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Kunst |
| Produktart: | Reiseführer |
| Region: | Nordamerika |
| Rubrik: | Reisen |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: | 240 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9788831403696 |
| ISBN-10: | 8831403699 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: | Frontani, Stefano |
| Fotograph: | Simeone, Giovanni |
| Redaktion: | Simeone, Giovanni |
| Herausgeber: | Giovanni Simeone |
| Illustrator: | Giovanni Simeone |
| Hersteller: |
Sime Srl
Sime Books |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | SIME BOOKS SIME srl, Via Xxiv Maggio 120, I-31015 Conegliano / TV, dach@simebooks.com |
| Maße: | 241 x 202 x 26 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Stefano Frontani |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.05.2026 |
| Gewicht: | 0,886 kg |