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UNINA9910464703403321 |
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Environment / / Martin Melosi, volume editor ; designed by Richard Hendel |
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 2007 |
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©2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-4696-1661-0 |
1-4696-1660-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (314 p.) |
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Collana |
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New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture ; ; Volume 8 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MelosiMartin V. <1947-> |
HendelRichard |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Environmental policy - Southern States |
Electronic books. |
Southern States Environmental conditions Encyclopedias |
Southern States Description and travel Encyclopedias |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Published with the assistance of the Anniversary Endowment Fund of the University of North Carolina Press"--T.p. verso. |
"Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi." |
Includes indexes. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; General Introduction; Introduction; ENVIRONMENT; Animals; Aquatic Life, Freshwater; Birds and Birding; Climate and Weather; Coastal Marshes; Dams; Endangered Species; Energy Use and Development; Environmental Justice; Environmental Movements; Flood Control and Drainage; Forests; Gardens and Gardening; Indians and the Environment; Insects; Invasive and Alien Species (Floral and Faunal); Land Use; Marine Environment, Fish and Fisheries; Natural Disasters; Natural Resources; Naturalists; Parks and Recreation Areas; Plants; Plant Uses; Pollution; Reclamation and Irrigation |
Rivers and LakesRoads and Trails; Shellfish; Soil and Soil Conservation; Streams and Steamboats; Swamps; Tennessee Valley Authority; Trees; Water Use; Wetlands; Air-Conditioning; Alligators and Crocodiles; |
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Anderson, Walter Inglis; Appalachian Coal Region; Appalachian Mountains; Armadillo; Assateague Island National Seashore; Atchafalaya Basin Swamp; Audubon, John James; Azaleas; Bartram, William; Big Bend National Park; Big Thicket; Biscayne National Park; Blue Ridge Mountains; Cancer Alley (Louisiana); Cape Lookout National Seashore; Catfish; Chesapeake Bay |
Cumberland Island and Little Cumberland IslandCypress; Dogwood, Flowering; Dry Tortugas; Florida Everglades; Florida Keys; Florida Panther; Galveston Bay; Great Smoky Mountains; Guadalupe Mountains National Park; Homer, Winslow; Hot Springs National Park; Ivory-Billed Woodpecker; Kudzu; Lightwood; Live Oak; Magnolia; Mammoth Cave National Park; Mississippi River; Mockingbird; Muhammad, Benjamin Franklin Chavis; Muir, John; Natchez Trace; Nuclear Pollution; Odum, Eugene P.; Offshore Oil Industry; Oil Pollution; Okefenokee Swamp; Opossum ("Possum"); Outer Banks; Ozarks |
Padre Island National SeashorePalm Trees; Persimmon; Red River Expedition; Rio Grande; Sassafras; Shenandoah Valley; Spanish Moss; Tellico Dam; Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway; Warren County, N.C.; Wilson Dam; Index of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 8: Environment |
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