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Author:

Ross, Michael Elsohn, 1952-

Title:

Pond watching with Ann Morgan / by Michael Elsohn Ross ; illustrations by Wendy Smith.

Publisher:

Carolrhoda Books,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

48 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Morgan, Ann Haven,--1882-1966.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Morgan, Ann Haven,--1882-1966.
Freshwater biology--Activity programs--Activity programs--Juvenile literature.
Zoologists--United States.--Juvenile literature.
Women zoologists--United States--Juvenile literature.
Zoologists.
Freshwater biology
Women--Biography.

Other Authors:

Smith, Wendy, 1946- ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index.

Contents:

Nature child. Wet tour ; Choosing a field guide -- Study nature, not books. Pond partners ; The well-equipped water watcher ; How to use a magnifying lens -- Mayfly Morgan. Catch on ; Equipment check -- Electric professor. Picture an aquatic creature ; Egg hunt -- Little books, big ideas. Mini aquarium ; Seasonal survey -- Conservation of the mind. Protect your watershed -- Important dates.

Summary:

Describes the life and work of Ann Haven Morgan, who studied, taught, and wrote about the animals of ponds and streams and the importance of an ecological approach to conservation. Includes related activities.

Series:

Naturalists apprentice
Ross, Michael Elsohn, 1952- Naturalists apprentice.

ISBN:

9781575053851 (alk. paper)
1575053853 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)41118693

LCCN:

99024953

Locations:

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)