Roy Bedichek

Karankaway Country

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on on the natural history of a strip of coastal prairie lying roughly between Corpus Christi and Galveston.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Texas Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1974
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 140mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9780292743045
• ISBN-10: 0292743041
• Artikelnr.: 26479195

Autorenporträt

By Roy Bedichek

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Karánkaway Country
2. Last of the “Whoopers”
3. Wildlife Refuge
4. Dust
5. Coon Character
6. Camp in the Brush
7. Still in the Brush
8. Sky
9. Living in the Open
10. Bay-Shore Ramble
11. Cocks of the Booming Grounds
12. Swifts and Scissortails
13. Goats in Excess
14. Goats in Moderation
15. Silt
16. More Silt
17. “Little Waters”
18. Diseased Rivers
Index
Maps of Texas
Major Physiographic Features
Rainfall