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Ecology of Dakota landscapes : past, present, and future / W. Carter Johnson and Dennis H. Knight.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, W. Carter, author.
- Knight, Dennis H., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--South Dakota.
- Natural history.
- Natural history--North Dakota.
- Natural history--Great Plains.
- Ecology--South Dakota.
- Ecology.
- Ecology--North Dakota.
- Ecology--Great Plains.
- Great Plains.
- North Dakota.
- South Dakota.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- A well-illustrated review of the Northern Great Plains that blends natural history and human history.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Land, Ecosystems, and Ecology
- 2. Landscape History
- 3. Climate
- 4. Grasslands
- 5. Agriculture and Agroecology
- 6. Trees on the Farm
- 7. Upland Deciduous Forests, Woodlands, and Parklands
- 8. Ponderosa Pine, Pine Ridge, and the Black Hills
- 9. Rivers and Riparian Ecosystems
- 10. The Missouri River
- 11. Prairie Wetlands and Lakes
- 12. Buttes, Badlands, and Sandhills
- 13. Working toward Sustainability
- Afterword
- Appendix: Latin Names of Animals Mentioned in Text
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-300-26529-8
- OCLC:
- 1302007623
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