The Poconos, a rich plateau nestled in northeastern Pennsylvania between the Delaware River and the Moosic Mountains, encompass a variety of alluring features. The perfect reference for amateur naturalists, outdoor enthusiasts, tourists, and others who wish to explore the area, this classic guide clearly explains the unique geographic characteristics, animal habits and habitats, climate, geology, and vegetation of the area.
The Poconos, a rich plateau nestled in northeastern Pennsylvania between the Delaware River and the Moosic Mountains, encompass a variety of alluring features. The perfect reference for amateur naturalists, outdoor enthusiasts, tourists, and others who wish to explore the area, this classic guide clearly explains the unique geographic characteristics, animal habits and habitats, climate, geology, and vegetation of the area.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Carl Oplinger is professor emeritus at Muhlenberg College. Throughout his forty-one years there, he taught courses in zoology, ecology, and environmental science. For several decades, he conducted courses in marine ecology at The Bermuda Biological Station. He lives in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. Robert Halma taught botany, ecology, and geology at Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Today he is retired as professor emeritus and curator of the college's arboretum.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1. Pocono patterns 2. Geological forces that shaped the Poconos 3. Vegetation of Pocono forests 4. Animals of Pocono forests 5. Watercourse and wetland communities 6. Roadsides, waste places, and invasive species 7. Human activity from Native Americans to vacationers 8. Delaware Water Gap National Recreational Area Appendix: Nomenclature Selected readings and source material Index
Introduction 1. Pocono patterns 2. Geological forces that shaped the Poconos 3. Vegetation of Pocono forests 4. Animals of Pocono forests 5. Watercourse and wetland communities 6. Roadsides, waste places, and invasive species 7. Human activity from Native Americans to vacationers 8. Delaware Water Gap National Recreational Area Appendix: Nomenclature Selected readings and source material Index
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