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Black swan lake : life of a wetland / Rod Giblett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Giblett, Rodney James.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wetland conservation--Australia--Western Australia.
- Wetland conservation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (210 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol [England] ; Chicago : Intellect, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Tracing the life of the plants and animals of Forrest dale Lake through the six seasons of the local indigenous people, the first part of Black Swan Lake presents a wetlands calendar over a yearly cycle of the rising, falling and drying waters of this internationally important wetland in south-western Australia. The second part of this book considers issues and explores themes from the first part, including a cultural history of the seasons and the black swan. Black Swan Lake is a book of nature writing and environmental history and philosophy arising from living in a particular place with oth
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Wetlands calendar
- pt. 2. The downflow.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical referenced.
- ISBN:
- 1-78320-045-6
- OCLC:
- 828793715
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