Florida's Uplands: Florida's Natural Ecosystems and Native Species
Autor Ellie Whitney, D. Bruce Means, Anne Rudloeen Limba Engleză Paperback – 15 sep 2014
Taken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses the well-drained areas of Florida, including high pine grasslands, flatwoods and prairies, interior scrub, hardwood hammocks, rocklands and caves, and beach dunes. Introduces readers to the trees and plants, insects, mammals, reptiles, and other species that live in Florida's unique uplands ecosystem.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781561646852
ISBN-10: 1561646857
Pagini: 176
Ilustrații: color photogrpahs, maps and charts
Dimensiuni: 216 x 280 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: Pineapple Press, Inc.
Colecția Florida's Natural Ecosystems and Native Species
Seria Florida's Natural Ecosystems and Native Species
ISBN-10: 1561646857
Pagini: 176
Ilustrații: color photogrpahs, maps and charts
Dimensiuni: 216 x 280 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: Pineapple Press, Inc.
Colecția Florida's Natural Ecosystems and Native Species
Seria Florida's Natural Ecosystems and Native Species
Cuprins
High Pine Grasslands
Flatwoods and Prairies
Interior Scrub
Temperate Hardwood Hammocks
Rocklands and Terrestrial Caves
Beach-Dune Systems
Flatwoods and Prairies
Interior Scrub
Temperate Hardwood Hammocks
Rocklands and Terrestrial Caves
Beach-Dune Systems
Notă biografică
D. Bruce Means grew up in Alaska, received his Ph.D. in biology from Florida State University, and is president of the Coastal Plains Institute and Land Conservancy, a nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving the rich biodiversity of the vast coastal plain of the southeastern United States. He is an adjunct professor of biological science at Florida State University, where he has taught courses on the ecology of upland, wetland, and coastal environments of the Southeast, as well as vertebrate biology, ichthyology, mammalogy, herpetology, general biology, tropical ecology, and conservation biology. His research has focused on such diverse topics as fire ecology, the natural history of South American tepuis, biogeography, conservation, endangered species, and the evolution and natural history of amphibians and reptiles. He has published more than 235 scientific articles, technical reports, and popular articles in National Wildlife, International Wildlife, Natural History, BBC Wildlife, National Geographic, Fauna, South American Explorer, and other magazines.
Descriere
Taken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses the well-drained areas of Florida, including high pine grasslands, flatwoods and prairies, interior scrub, hardwood hammocks, rocklands and caves, and beach dunes.