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The emerald horizon : the history of nature in Iowa /

Since so much of the tallgrass state has been transformed into an agricultural landscape, Mutel focuses on understanding today's natural environment by understanding yesterday's changes. After summarizing the geological, archaeological, and ecological features that shaped Iowa's moder...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mutel, Cornelia Fleischer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2008.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Bur oak book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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