Description:Subtitle: A Handbook to the Continent: Rocks, Plants, and Animals. The definitive reference to North American natural history. From the back cover: The Complete Illustrated Handbook to the Rocks, Plants, and Animals of North America.- Geology, hydrology, and climate- Living organisms, region by region- Current threats to natural systems- Status of many threatened populations- Important ecological relationships- Migration patterns of birds and mammals- Recent discoveries in the field of natural historyThis complete natural history digest allows anyone - scientist, student, or lover of the natural world - to find quick, reliable up-to-date information on the nature of North America. Filled with essays, articles, and hundreds of line drawings, maps, tables, and lists, it covers such wide-ranging topics as...Earthquakes and volcanoes - Historical geology: how our continent took shape over millions of years - Dinosaurs in North America - Rivers, lakes, and soil - El Nino and the link between climate and disease - Grizzly bears, crocodiles, and other continental creatures - Woodlands and wetlands - North American vegetation from Arctic plants to desert cacti - The riddle of the Rocky Mountain grasshopper - Salamander heaven - Disappearing species - and much more.David Rockwell has worked in the field of natural resource conservation for twenty years as a researcher, manager, writer, and teacher. A recipient of the Outstanding Tribal College Faculty of the Year Award from American Indian Research Opportunities, he is currently the president of a natural resource management firm. He is also the author of Glacier National Park, and Giving Voice to Bear.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Nature of North America. To get started finding The Nature of North America, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Subtitle: A Handbook to the Continent: Rocks, Plants, and Animals. The definitive reference to North American natural history. From the back cover: The Complete Illustrated Handbook to the Rocks, Plants, and Animals of North America.- Geology, hydrology, and climate- Living organisms, region by region- Current threats to natural systems- Status of many threatened populations- Important ecological relationships- Migration patterns of birds and mammals- Recent discoveries in the field of natural historyThis complete natural history digest allows anyone - scientist, student, or lover of the natural world - to find quick, reliable up-to-date information on the nature of North America. Filled with essays, articles, and hundreds of line drawings, maps, tables, and lists, it covers such wide-ranging topics as...Earthquakes and volcanoes - Historical geology: how our continent took shape over millions of years - Dinosaurs in North America - Rivers, lakes, and soil - El Nino and the link between climate and disease - Grizzly bears, crocodiles, and other continental creatures - Woodlands and wetlands - North American vegetation from Arctic plants to desert cacti - The riddle of the Rocky Mountain grasshopper - Salamander heaven - Disappearing species - and much more.David Rockwell has worked in the field of natural resource conservation for twenty years as a researcher, manager, writer, and teacher. A recipient of the Outstanding Tribal College Faculty of the Year Award from American Indian Research Opportunities, he is currently the president of a natural resource management firm. He is also the author of Glacier National Park, and Giving Voice to Bear.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Nature of North America. To get started finding The Nature of North America, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.