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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462281803321

Autore

Leland John <1950->

Titolo

Learning the valley [[electronic resource] ] : excursions into the Shenandoah Valley / / John Leland

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, SC, : University of South Carolina Press, c2010

ISBN

1-283-59816-7

9786613910615

1-61117-224-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (148 p.)

Disciplina

917.55/904

Soggetti

Natural history - Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.)

Electronic books.

Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) Description and travel

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Sugar Creek -- Rock crystals -- The Shenandoah sea -- Caves -- Rock castles -- The Natural Bridge -- Stone walls -- Geological segregation -- Massanutten -- Forest communities -- Cedars -- Maple syrup -- Poison ivy -- Sassafras -- Briar patch -- Hedges -- Vegetable armature -- Mosquitoes -- Spring ephemerals -- Flying frass -- My Civil War -- Migration -- Running the river -- Hay bales -- Sexual swarms.