What should a clever moose eat? : natural history, ecology, and the North Woods / John Pastor ; illustrated by the author.
"John Pastor explores the natural history of the North Woods, animmense and complex forest that stretches from the western shore of Lake Superior to the far coast of Newfoundland. From the geological history of theregion to the shapes of leaves and the relationship between aspens,caterpillars,...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press,
2016.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | "John Pastor explores the natural history of the North Woods, animmense and complex forest that stretches from the western shore of Lake Superior to the far coast of Newfoundland. From the geological history of theregion to the shapes of leaves and the relationship between aspens,caterpillars, and predators, Pastor delves into a fascinating range of topicsas diverse as the North Woods themselves. Through his meticulous observationsof the natural world, scientists and nonscientists alike learn to ask naturalhistory questions and form their own theories, gaining a greater understandingof and love for the North Woods—and other natural places precious to them."--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 298 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1610916786 9781610916783 |