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A Wetland Biography : Seasons on Louisiana's Chenier Plain /

Louisiana's Chenier Plain is a 2,200-square-mile region of marshes and oak-covered ridges (cheniers) that stretches along the Gulf of Mexico from Sabine Lake to Vermilion Bay. Its inhabitants, some 6,000 people of Cajun and other ancestries, retain strong economic and cultural ties to the land...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gomez, Gay M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. Comprehending the Complete Wetland
  • 2. Chenier Journeys
  • 3. Cycles and Seasons
  • 4. Alligators
  • 5. Waterfowl
  • 6. Furbearers
  • 7. Fisheries
  • 8. Wetlands, Wildlife, and People
  • Appendix 1. Common Fauna and Flora of the Louisiana Chenier Plain
  • Appendix 2. Alligator Research Conducted at Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index