Main Title |
Sand County almanac. With other essays on conservation from Round River. |
Author |
Leopold, Aldo
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Oxford University Press, |
Year Published |
1966 |
OCLC Number |
00232335 |
Additional Subjects |
Natural history--U S ;
Wildlife conservation ;
Natural history--Outdoor books ;
Natural history--United States
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBM |
QH81.L56 1966 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
05/20/2005 |
ERAM |
QH81.L56 1966 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
01/01/1988 |
ESAM |
QH81.L56 1966 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
07/13/2017 |
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Edition |
{Enl. ed.}. |
Collation |
xv, 269 p. illus. 22 cm. |
Contents Notes |
pt. 1. Sand County almanac: -- January: January thaw -- February: Good oak -- March: The geese return -- April: Come high water -- Draba -- Bur oak -- Sky dance -- May: Back from the Argentine -- June: The Alder Fork -- July: Great possessions -- Prairie birthday -- August: The green pasture -- September: The choral copse -- October: Smoky gold -- Too early -- Red lanterns -- November: If I were the wind -- Axe-in-hand -- Mighty fortress -- December: Home range -- Pines above the snow -- 65290 -- pt. 2. The quality of landscape: Wisconsin: -- Marshland elegy -- The sand counties -- Odyssey -- On a monument to the pigeon -- Flambeau -- Deadening -- Illinois and Iowa: Illinois bus ride -- Red legs kicking -- Arizona and New Mexico: On top -- Thinking like a mountain -- Escudilla -- Chihuahua and Sonora: Guacamaja -- Green lagoons -- Song of the Gavilan -- Oregon and Utah: Cheat takes over -- Manitoba: Clandeboye -- pt. 3. A taste for country: Country -- A man's leisure time -- The Round River, a parable -- Natural history -- Wildlife in American culture -- The Deer swath -- Goose music -- pt. 4. The upshot: The land ethic -- Wilderness -- Conservation esthetic. |