The emerald horizon : the history of nature in Iowa

The emerald horizon The history of nature in Iowa

Cornelia Fleischer Mutel

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Subjects
Natural history > Iowa > History.
Published
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press 2008.
Language
English
Main Author
Cornelia Fleischer Mutel (-)
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
xviii, 297 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [273]-287) and index.
ISBN
9781587296321
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • 1. Setting the Stage
  • 2. A Miracle of Sight, Scent, and Sound
  • 3. The Great Transformation
  • 4. Prairies Today
  • 5. Oak Woodlands and Bottomland Forests Today
  • 6. Restoring Nature's Systems
  • 7. Present Quandaries, Future Quests
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix. Common and Scientific Names of Native and Naturalized Plants in the Text
  • Bibliographic Acknowledgments
  • References Cited
  • Index

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