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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784368403321

Autore

Wovcha Daniel S

Titolo

Minnesota's St. Croix River Valley and Anoka sandplain [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to native habitats / / Daniel S. Wovcha, Barbara C. Delaney, Gerda E. Nordquist ; illustrated by Thomas R. Klein and Al Epp

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, 1995

ISBN

0-8166-8607-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DelaneyBarbara C

NordquistGerda E

Disciplina

508.776/6

Soggetti

Habitat (Ecology) - Minnesota

Biotic communities - Minnesota

Habitat (Ecology) - Saint Croix River Region (Wis. and Minn.)

Biotic communities - Saint Croix River Region (Wis. and Minn.)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Minnesota County Biological Survey, Section of Wildlife, Division of Fish and Wildlife, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources."

Colored maps on lining papers.

Accompanied by 5 maps in separate envelope.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-224) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: A Landscape History of the St. Croix River Valley- Anoka Sandplain Region; Part II: The Native Habitats and Natural Communities of the St. Croix River Valley- Anoka Sandplain Region; Part III: A Guide to Selected Sites in the Region; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Offers a fascinating landscape history of this six county region in east-central Minnesota, including detailed descriptions of the 39 varieties of native habitats which still exist there. The region includes the counties of Anoka, Chisago, Isanti, Ramsey, Sherburne, and Washington. All of the data is summarized and interpreted to provide a convenient guide for anyone interested in the natural history of the region, including landowners seeking more information on a forest or prairie on their land, persons interested in visiting native habitats in the region, government planners and resource ma