| Main Title |
The Great Lakes : the natural history of a changing region / |
| Author |
Grady, Wayne,
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Greystone Books, |
| Year Published |
2007 |
| OCLC Number |
153913411 |
| ISBN |
9781553651970; 1553651979 |
| Subjects |
Natural history--Great Lakes Region (North America) ;
Great Lakes (North America)--History ;
Great Lakes (North America)--Environmental conditions ;
Lake ecology--Great Lakes (North America)
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ELAM |
QH104.5.G7G723 2007 |
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Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL |
06/02/2009 |
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| Collation |
351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 26 cm |
| Notes |
Co-published by: David Suzuki Foundation. Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-339) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
The freshwater seas -- Foundation stones -- The Boreal Forest -- The Great Lakes -- St. Lawrence Forest -- The Carolinian Forest -- Life in the margins -- Water world -- Invasions -- The future of the Great Lakes. "This book is an exploration of the biology and ecology of a vital, ever-changing terrain. Written by one of Canada's best-known science and nature writers, it is intended not only for those who live in the Great Lakes basin but for anyone captivated by the splendor of the natural world and sensitive to the challenges of its preservation."--Jacket |
