Forgotten grasslands of the South : natural history and conservation / Reed F. Noss ; with a foreword by Edward O. Wilson.

Author/creator Noss, Reed F.
Format Book
PublicationWashington : Island Press, [2013]
Descriptionxviii, 317 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Subjects
Natural history--Southern States.
Grassland conservation--Southern States.
Grassland ecology--Southern States.

Contents Natural history of a forgotten American grassland -- Origin and history -- Biological hotspots and endangered ecosystems -- Physical factors: Rock, soil, landform, water, and wind -- Fire, big animals, and interactions -- The future of southern grasslands: Outline of a strategy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 279-301) and index.
LCCN 2012027923
ISBN9781597264884 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1597264881 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781597264891 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN159726489X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks QH104.5 .S59 N67 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner NC Stacks QH104.5 .S59 N67 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold