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A naturalist's Blue Ridge Parkway / by David T. Catlin.
LIBRA QH104.5.B5 C38 1984
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Catlin, David T.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.).
- Natural history.
- Natural history--Appalachian Mountains.
- Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.).
- Appalachian Mountains.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 208 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [1984]
- Summary:
- Winding over the crests and through the valleys of the southern Appalachian highlands between Shenandoah and Great Smoky Mountains National Parks, the Blue Ridge Parkway offers the traveler a natural spectacle unsurpassed for complexity and grandeur. This book is a lively and compact on-the-spot guide to the region's features, geological history, and natural inhabitants--from its plants, insects, and fish to its reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 198-199.
- ISBN:
- 0870494260
- OCLC:
- 10275990
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