Author: Carl E. KorschgenPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : American wildcelery
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
American Wildcelery (Vallisneria Americana)
Author: Carl E. KorschgenPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : American wildcelery
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants, with Scientific Names Index: Volume II: Scientific Names Index
Author: Elaine NowickPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1609620607
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Containing thousands of entries of both vernacular and scientific names of Great Plains plants, the literature that informs this exhaustive listing spans nearly 300 years. Author Elaine Nowick has drawn from sources as diverse as Linnaeus, Lewis and Clark, and local university extension publications to compile the gamut of practical, and often fanciful, common plant names used over the years. Each common name is accompanied by a definitive scientific name with references and authority information. Interspersed with scientifically-correct botanical line drawings, the entries are written in standard ICBN format, making this a useful volume for scholars as well as lay enthusiasts alike. Volume 2 indexes the scientific names of those species, followed by listings of all the common names applied to them. Both volumes refer the common and scientific names back to a list of 190 pertinent authoritative sources.
Wildflowers and Other Plants of Iowa Wetlands
Author: Sylvan T. RunkelPublisher: University of Iowa Press
ISBN: 9781609380359
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants Volume I: Historical Names (paperback)
Author: Elaine NowickPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1609620585
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
Containing thousands of entries of both vernacular and scientific names of Great Plains plants, the literature that informs this exhaustive listing spans nearly 300 years. Author Elaine Nowick has drawn from sources as diverse as Linnaeus, Lewis and Clark, and local university extension publications to compile the gamut of practical, and often fanciful, common plant names used over the years. Each common name is accompanied by a definitive scientific name with references and authority information. Interspersed with scientifically-correct botanical line drawings, the entries are written in standard ICBN format, making this a useful volume for scholars as well as lay enthusiasts alike. Volume 1 presents, in alphabetical order, all the historical common names of plants recorded in Great Plains flora, herbaria, and botanical collections, together with the scientific names of species to which those common names have been applied.
Biological Report
Author: The Detroit River, Michigan
Author: Bruce A. MannyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.)
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Upper Mississippi River-Illinois Waterway System Navigation Feasibility Study, Integrated Feasiblity Report
Author: The Hudson River Estuary
Author: Jeffrey S. LevintonPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107320712
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
The Hudson River Estuary is a comprehensive look at the physical, chemical, biological and environmental management issues that are important to our understanding of the Hudson River. Chapters cover the entire range of fields necessary to understanding the workings of the Hudson River estuary; the physics, bedrock geological setting and sedimentological processes of the estuary; ecosystem-level processes and biological interactions; and environmental issues such as fisheries, toxic substances, and the effect of nutrient input from densely populated areas. This 2006 book places special emphasis on important issues specific to the Hudson, such as the effect of power plants and high concentrations of PCBs. The chapters are written by specialists at a level that is accessible to students, teachers and the interested layperson. The Hudson River Estuary is a fascinating scientific biography of a major estuary, with relevance to the study of any similar natural system in the world.
Habitat Requirements for Chesapeake Bay Living Resources
Author: The Ecology of the Coastal Marshes of Western Lake Erie
Author: Charles E. HerdendorfPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Marsh ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description