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The natural history of the Trans-Pecos : desert legends, rugged grandeur, and the Big Bend / / Brian R. Chapman and Eric G. Bolen ; foreword by John P. Karges



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Autore: Chapman Brian R. Visualizza persona
Titolo: The natural history of the Trans-Pecos : desert legends, rugged grandeur, and the Big Bend / / Brian R. Chapman and Eric G. Bolen ; foreword by John P. Karges Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: College Station, Texas : , : Texas A&M University Press, , [2020]
©2020
Edizione: First edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
Disciplina: 508.76493
Soggetto topico: Natural history - Trans-Pecos (Tex. and N.M.)
Soggetto geografico: Big Bend Region (Tex.)
Persona (resp. second.): BolenEric G.
KargesJohn P.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-62) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Foreword / by John P. Karges -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: natural history in Texas -- Trans-Pecos: desert legends and rugged grandeur -- Appendix: scientific names -- Glossary.
Sommario/riassunto: "Complete with an introduction chronicling the stories of biologists and naturalists who have explored and defined the ecological areas of Texas over time, The Natural History of the Trans-Pecos explores the formation of the region more than 600 million years ago, the adaptability of its ecosystems, and the conservation efforts to keep these wildly diverse environments flourishing. Detailed descriptions, vivid anecdotes, and vibrant pictures of the features that make this region so unique emphasize the rugged grandeur of the Trans-Pecos"--
Titolo autorizzato: The natural history of the Trans-Pecos  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-62349-862-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910794322503321
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Serie: Integrative natural history series.