The Fern Ledges, Carboniferous Flora of St. John, New Brunswick [microform]

The Fern Ledges, Carboniferous Flora of St. John, New Brunswick [microform]
Author: Marie Charlotte Carmichael 1 Stopes
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2021-09-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781015376557

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Our Landscape Heritage

Our Landscape Heritage
Author: Vincent Frank Zelazny
Publisher:
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2007
Genre: Ecological districts
ISBN: 9781553962052

Our Landscape Heritage provides an overview of the history and ecological makeup of the landscapes of New Brunswick to help ecological seekers starting out with basic knowledge about geology, soils, climate, and vegetation, to better understand why plants and animals are today distributed as they are. Part I outlines the rationale and history of ecological land classification (ELC) in New Brunswick, and presents basic scientific concepts and facts that help the reader to interpret the information that follows. Part II, Portrait of New Brunswick Ecoregions and Ecodistricts presents a detailed look at the variety and distribution of ecosystems across the geographic expanse of New Brunswick. Each of the seven chapters of Part II provides a high level description of the ecoregion, followed by detailed descriptions of each ecodistrict within the ecoregion.--Includes text from document.

National Parks and Protected Areas

National Parks and Protected Areas
Author: James Gordon Nelson
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 347
Release: 2013-06-29
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3642609074

National parks and protected areas offer a wealth of ecological and social contributions or services to humans and life on earth. This book describes the strengths of national parks and protected areas in different parts of Europe and North America and the challenges to the full realization of their goals. It shows that they are useful not only in conserving rare species and biodiversity, but also in protecting water supply and other resources necessary to tourism and to economic and social development generally. Ideas and information on useful planning, management and decision-making arrangements are presented, and research needs are identified.

Tertiary History of the Grand Ca–on District

Tertiary History of the Grand Ca–on District
Author: Clarence Edward Dutton
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Total Pages: 414
Release: 2001
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780816521814

The classic geological study of the Grand Canyon, commissioned by the fledgling U.S. Geological Survey, is admired today as much for its literary qualities as for its scientific value.