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Discovery and renewal on Huffman Prairie : where aviation took wing / David Nolin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nolin, David, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prairie ecology--Ohio--Dayton.
- Prairie ecology.
- Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park (Ohio)--History.
- Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park (Ohio).
- Huffman Prairie (Ohio)--History.
- Huffman Prairie (Ohio).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 194 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- "This is a heavily illustrated natural history of the Huffman Prairie, a resurgent ecosystem and the incubator of human flight, from before the time when great continental glaciers covered much of what is now Ohio to the present"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- A grid on the land
- Ice, water, and fire
- Early exploration and settlement
- The world's first airfield
- From floodplain to Air Force base
- A prairie renaissance
- Plants and animals of Huffman Prairie State Natural Landmark.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-63101-326-2
- 1-63101-325-4
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