Marshes : the disappearing Edens /

Drawn since boyhood to the beauty and allure of marshes, the author, a naturalist has prowled them by day and night, in every season, from one edge of North America to the other. For thirty years he has hauled his large-format camera with him, seeking to capture on film the elusive birds, the wildfl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Burt, William, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2007]
Subjects:
Marshes.
Marshes > North America.
Marais.
Marais > Amérique du Nord.
marshes.
SCIENCE / General.
Marschen > Nordamerika.
Marschen > Ökologie.
Marschen > Bildband.
North America.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of color plates
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Connecticut home marsh
  • 2. To Maryland and a big-league meadow
  • 3. Manitoba sedges
  • 4. South and along coasts
  • 5. West and water
  • 6. Mountain west and water
  • 7. Saskatchewan plains, sloughs, and a certain Eden
  • Afterword
  • About photography
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.

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