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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- “Paperback book,”
- ISBN
- 9781585446186
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
ISBN-10
1585446181
ISBN-13
9781585446186
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57415917
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Publication Name
Houston Atlas of Biodiversity
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Subject
Life Sciences / Biological Diversity, General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Nature, Science
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
25.6 Oz
Item Length
12.2 in
Item Width
9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2006-102653
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
578.709764/1411
Synopsis
The Houston metroplex and 24 surrounding counties possess striking natural beauty, unique biodiversity, and globally important ecological resources. With lively, engaging text and vivid color photographs and illustrations throughout, the Houston Atlas of Biodiversity highlights the variety, cultural importance, and global value of the natural environment found within the Houston Wilderness project area. Written by a consortium of authors in conjunction with the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) and Houston Wilderness, the Houston Atlas of Biodiversity focuses on habitats, animal and plant communities, and broad multi-county ecoregions. It demonstrates how local parks and preserves are part of an interconnected, diverse natural world, The Houston metroplex and 24 surrounding counties possess natural beauty, unique biodiversity, and globally important ecological resources. With color photographs and illustrations, this work highlights the variety, cultural importance, and global value of the natural environment found within the Houston Wilderness project area., The Houston metroplex and 24 surrounding counties possess striking natural beauty, unique biodiversity, and globally important ecological resources. With lively, engaging text and vivid color photographs and illustrations throughout, the ""Houston Atlas of Biodiversity"" highlights the variety, cultural importance, and global value of the natural environment found within the Houston Wilderness project area. Written by a consortium of authors in conjunction with the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) and Houston Wilderness, the ""Houston Atlas of Biodiversity"" focuses on habitats, animal and plant communities, and broad multi-county ecoregions. It demonstrates how local parks and preserves are part of an interconnected, diverse natural world that transcends traditional city or county jurisdictions. The atlas details each of the ten ecoregions in the Houston Wilderness area: Bayou Wilderness, Big Thicket, Coastal Marshes, Coastal Prairies, Columbia Bottomlands, Estuaries and Bays, Gulf of Mexico, Piney Woods, and Trinity Bottomlands. Special attention is taken to portray these ecological treasures engagingly and accurately, gently encouraging the reader toward a sense of pride and appreciation. The book is laced with stunning photography of places both familiar and unknown throughout the region and filled with detailed ecoregion maps. ""The Houston Atlas of Biodiversity"" is truly a one-of-a-kind publication that will alert the reader to the magnificent ecological treasures of the Houston Wilderness region., The Houston metroplex and 24 surrounding counties possess striking natural beauty, unique biodiversity, and globally important ecological resources. With lively, engaging text and vivid color photographs and illustrations throughout, the Houston Atlas of Biodiversity highlights the variety, cultural importance, and global value of the natural environment found within the Houston Wilderness project area. Written by a consortium of authors in conjunction with the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) and Houston Wilderness, the Houston Atlas of Biodiversity focuses on habitats, animal and plant communities, and broad multi-county ecoregions. It demonstrates how local parks and preserves are part of an interconnected, diverse natural world that transcends traditional city or county jurisdictions. The atlas details each of the ten ecoregions in the Houston Wilderness area: Bayou Wilderness, Big Thicket, Coastal Marshes, Coastal Prairies, Columbia Bottomlands, Estuaries and Bays, Gulf of Mexico, Piney Woods, Post Oak Savannah, and Trinity Bottomlands. Special attention is taken to portray these ecological treasures engagingly and accurately, gently encouraging the reader toward a sense of pride and appreciation. The book is laced with stunning photography of places both familiar and unknown throughout the region and filled with detailed ecoregion maps. The Houston Atlas of Biodiversity is truly a one-of-a-kind publication that will alert the reader to the magnificent ecological treasures of the Houston Wilderness region. Houston Wilderness is a broad-based alliance of business, environmental, and government interests that act in concert to protect, preserve, and promote the uniquebiodiversity of the region's precious remaining ecological capital, from bottomland hardwoods and prairie grasslands to pine forests and wetlands, while also recognizing the importance of the region's natural assets to its cultural history, economic vitality, and future well-being.
LC Classification Number
QH105.T4H66 2007
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