Prairie Time : the Leopold Reserve Revisited.

In the rush of modern life, we measure our lives by the clock, the calendar, the timetable. But there are older rhythms in nature: the call of chickadees before the first hint of spring, the golden face of a compass plant in July, the first snowfall. These signs mark the passage of time in a world t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University of Wisconsin Press 1998.
Subjects:
Natural history > Wisconsin > Aldo Leopold Memorial Reserve.
Phenology > Wisconsin > Aldo Leopold Memorial Reserve.
Prairie ecology > Wisconsin > Aldo Leopold Memorial Reserve.
Natural history.
Phenology.
Prairie ecology.
Wisconsin > Aldo Leopold Memorial Reserve.
Electronic resource.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover13;
  • Contents13;
  • Preface13;
  • Prologue13;
  • Land and the Seasons13;
  • Winter Solstice13;
  • Vernal Equinox13;
  • Summer Solstice13;
  • Autumnal Equinox13;
  • Fabric of the Land 13;
  • Sand 13;
  • Ice13;
  • Fire13;
  • Water13;
  • Roots and Seeds13;
  • Phenology13;
  • Culture of the Land13;
  • Prairie Time13;
  • From These Roots13;
  • Epilogue Our Cosmic Relative13;
  • Citizens of the Prairie and Savanna13;
  • Golossarial Notes13;
  • North American Geology13;
  • Index13.

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