Gideon Lincecum Nature and Environment Series – serie
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Natural History of Flowers
Av Michael Fogden, Patricia Fogden
Inbunden, 2018
424 kr
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Flowers have played an important role in human culture and survival for thousands of years. The final products of flowers—fruits and seeds—are vitally important as food. Flowers provide bursts of color to homes and gardens and they symbolize love, sorrow, and renewal. Yet we often overlook their …
Adventures of a Frontier Naturalist
The Life and Times of Dr. Gideon Lincecum, 25th Anniversary Edition
Av Jerry Bryan Lincecum, Edward Hake Phillips m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
348 kr
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Twenty-five years ago, Jerry B. Lincecum, Edward H. Phillips, and Peggy A. Redshaw published Adventures of a Frontier Naturalist. Collated from four overlapping memoirs, some not previously published, Gideon Lincecum's account of his life as Indian trader, physician, and naturalist is lively and …
Book of Birds
Introduction to Ornithology
Av John Faaborg
Inbunden, 2020
732 kr
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In Book of Birds: Introduction to Ornithology, John Faaborg, renowned expert on avian ecology and conservation, brings a fresh and accessible sensibility to the study of ornithology. In this beautifully illustrated volume, Faaborg's approachable writing style will engage students and birders alike …
Writings of Ferdinand Lindheimer
Texas Botanist, Texas Philosopher
Inbunden, 2020
514 kr
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Ferdinand Jacob Lindheimer is known as the 'father of Texas botany.' While he was not the first botanist to collect plants for scientific examination in Texas, his collections are credited with helping botanists around the world to understand the nature, extent, and significance of the diversity of …
Mindfulness in Texas Nature
Häftad, 2024
356 kr
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There are a few remaining wild places in Texas, notes author and nature educator Michael A. Smith, and exposure to these locales—from the high deserts and mountains of the Big Bend to the prairies and grasslands across the center of the state and the Piney Woods and Big Thicket of East Texas—can be …
Farm-to-Freedom
Vietnamese Americans and Their Food Gardens
Av Roy Vu
Häftad, 2024
328 kr
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Home gardens, in addition to providing sustenance and satisfaction, embody a sense of self identity. This groundbreaking work on Vietnamese foodways, Farm-to-Freedom: Vietnamese Americans and Their Food Gardens brings to light how the Vietnamese diasporic population in Texas uses gardens literally …
Book of Texas Moths
Av Gary Clark, Kathy Adams Clark
Häftad, 2025
496 kr
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How often do we pass by moths under a porch light or fluttering under a streetlamp without giving them a second glance? Yet moths, far more plentiful than butterflies, with their intricate patterns and curious coloration, often emerge as beautiful as butterflies. Book of Texas Moths is based on the …
Plants with Purpose
Twenty-Five Ecosystem Multitaskers
Häftad, 2025
407 kr
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Many gardeners in the southwest are perfectly satisfied with beautiful, ornamental plants and cultivate lush lawns despite the environmental consequences of doing so. Other gardeners, however, have moved to embrace pollinator plants that provide resources to bees and butterflies. And some have …
Unnatural Texas?
The Invasive Species Dilemma
Av Robin W. Doughty, Matt Warnock Turner
Inbunden, 2019
356 kr
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The story of introduced species in Texas is long (hogs were introduced by European settlers in the 1500s) and fraught with controversy. In Unnatural Texas? The Invasive Species Dilemma, Robin W. Doughty and Matt Warnock Turner introduce the ""big hitters"" of invasive species in the state. They …
Melville's Mistake
Essays in Defense of the Natural World
Inbunden, 2022
356 kr
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In 1977, Michael J. Bean introduced the concept of “wildlife law” as a distinct new component of environmental law. Known thereafter as the “dean of wildlife law,” Bean has since written scores of articles shaping the policies that impact the natural world. Melville’s Mistake: Essays in Defense of …
