The Platte: Channels in Time - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Paul A. Johnsgard, Paul A. Johnsgard (Preface by), Paul A. Johnsgard (Afterword by)Publish date:2008-06-01Pages:168
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803222274ISBN-10:803222270UPC:9780803222274Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, Ecosystems & HabitatsBook Topic:Ecology, RiversSize:8.42 x 5.58 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCSPCJAP4R
The Platte: Channels in Time
Arising in two separate streams high in the Rockies and flowing east across the plains to meet the Missouri near Omaha, Nebraska, the Platte River is a microcosm of the geologic, plant, animal, and human worlds. Way station for the sandhill cranes, home of the Plains Indians, and artery for the great westward migrations of the nineteenth century, the Platte Valley offers a rich diversity of life...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803222274ISBN-10:803222270UPC:9780803222274Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, Ecosystems & HabitatsBook Topic:Ecology, RiversSize:8.42 x 5.58 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCSPCJAP4R
Paul A. Johnsgard is Foundation Regents Professor Emeritus in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is the author of fifty books on natural history, most recently The Niobrara: A River Running through Time and Prairie Dog Empire: A Saga of the Shortgrass Prairie, both published by the University of Nebraska Press.
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