A Naturalist S Guide To The Great Plains
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A Naturalist s Guide to the Great Plains
Author | : Paul A. Johnsgard |
Publsiher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 164 |
Release | : 2018 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 9781609621261 |
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This book documents nearly 500 US and Canadian locations where wildlife refuges, nature preserves, and similar properties protect natural sites that lie within the North American Great Plains, from Canada's Prairie Provinces to the Texas-Mexico border. Information on site location, size, biological diversity, and the presence of especially rare or interesting flora and fauna are mentioned, as well as driving directions, mailing addresses, and phone numbers or internet addresses, as available. US federal sites include 11 national grasslands, 13 national parks, 16 national monuments, and more than 70 national wildlife refuges. State properties include nearly 100 state parks and wildlife management areas. Also included are about 60 national and provincial parks, national wildlife areas, and migratory bird sanctuaries in Canada's Prairie Provinces. Many public-access properties owned by counties, towns, and private organizations are also described.
A Naturalist s Guide to Field Plants
Author | : Donald D. Cox |
Publsiher | : Syracuse University Press |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 2005-01-01 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 0815607806 |
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In this comprehensive volume Donald D. Cox gathers substantial data on simple field plants in Eastern North America and with great clarity he studies their profound impact on regional ecosystems and the ecology of the earth. This includes origins and types of soils and how these soils relate to vegetation; climate and human culture; plants and fungi growth in fields; adaptations for survival; field plant reproduction and seed dispersal; and toxic, medicinal, and edible plants that flourish in fields. collecting and/or preserving field plants. He focuses on field conservation and habitat preservation throughout the book. A final chapter offers special projects and investigations for those who wish to go a step beyond collecting and identifying plants. This book is an indispensable reference for professional and amateur naturalists as well as students and the general public.
Wyoming Wildlife A Natural History
Author | : Paul Johnsgard |
Publsiher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 246 |
Release | : 2019-06-30 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 9781609621506 |
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This book surveys Wyoming's mammal, bird, reptile, and amphibian faunas. In addition to introducing the state's geography, geology, climate, and major ecosystems, it provides 65 biological profiles of 72 mammal species, 195 profiles of 196 birds, 9 profiles of 12 reptiles, and 6 profiles of 9 amphibians. There are also species lists of Wyoming's 117 mammals, 445 birds, 22 reptiles, and 12 amphibians. Also included are descriptions of nearly 50 national and state properties, including parks, forests, preserves, and other public-access natural areas in Wyoming. The book includes a text of more than 150,000 words, nearly 700 references, a glossary of 115 biological terms, nearly 50 maps and line drawings by the author, and 33 color photographs by Thomas D. Mangelsen.
A Naturalist s Guide to Canyon Country
Author | : David Williams |
Publsiher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2020-05-01 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781493048717 |
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Published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated trailside reference describes more than 270 plants and animals plus geology of an area that includes nine national parks and monuments in the Southwest. A Naturalist's Guide to Canyon Country is the essential tool for exploring the northern Colorado Plateau, that vast province that encompasses eastern Utah, far western Colorado, and sections of northern Arizona and New Mexico. With this fully updated and revised guide in hand, you will gain a sympathetic understanding of the desert ecosystems that make up the region.
Naturalist s Guide to Canyon Country
Author | : David Williams |
Publsiher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2013-03-05 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780762793907 |
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Published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated trailside reference describes more than 270 plants and animals plus geology of an area that includes nine national parks and monuments in the Southwest. A Naturalist's Guide to Canyon Country is the essential tool for exploring the northern Colorado Plateau, that vast province that encompasses eastern Utah, far western Colorado, and sections of northern Arizona and New Mexico. With this fully updated and revised guide in hand, you will gain a sympathetic understanding of the desert ecosystems that make up the region.
The Prairie Naturalist
Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 572 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Ecology |
ISBN | : MINN:31951P010400205 |
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Naturalist s Guide to the Americas
Author | : Ecological Society of America Committee on the Preservation of Natural Conditions |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 836 |
Release | : 1926 |
Genre | : Conservation of natural resources |
ISBN | : UCAL:B4456587 |
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Early American Naturalists
Author | : John Moring |
Publsiher | : Taylor Trade Publications |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 1589791835 |
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This historical work chronicles the lives, adventures, and discoveries of America's great explorer/naturalists--Lewis & Clark, Martha Maxwell, John James Audubon, John Muir, William Gambel, Thomas Say, Robert Kennicott and John Townsend. Regardless of the formidable obstacles and travails, these naturalist-explorers provided an invaluable scientific foundation as to how the plants, animals, and environment of the American West coexist. From identifying new species to discovering prehistoric fossils, this book celebrates these intrepid trailblazers who boldly navigated and documented the untrammeled, awe-inspiring frontier west of the Mississippi.