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Author:

Crosby, Cindy, 1961- author.

Title:

The tallgrass prairie : an introduction / Cindy Crosby.

Publisher:

Northwestern University Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xiii, 128 pages ; 21 cm

Subject:

Prairies.
Prairie ecology.
Prairies--Management.
Prairie plants.
Prairie animals.
Prairie animals.
Prairie ecology.
Prairie plants.
Prairies.
Prairies--Management.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction -- What is a tallgrass prairie? -- Don't know much about history : people and the prairie -- Why should I care about the tallgrass prairie? -- The name game -- They used it for what? Prairie ethnobotany -- Burning love : managing the tallgrass prairie -- Seeds of change -- Prairie critters -- Experiencing the tallgrass prairie -- Respecting the tallgrass prairie -- Staying comfortable on the tallgrass prairie -- Planting prairie at home -- Epilogue: share the love.

ISBN:

0810135477
9780810135475

OCLC:

(OCoLC)959276163

LCCN:

2016047119

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

ZUPD675 -- Onawa Public Library (Onawa)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)