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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the phenomenon of Mima mounds, unique earth structures found in grasslands of western North America. The author examines the history and characteristics of these mounds, discussing their formation through the activities of pocket gophers and the influence of slope and aspect on their shape and distribution. The book also delves into the broader ecological implications of Mima mounds, including their role in soil development, water retention, and plant community composition. Ultimately, the book sheds light on the intricate relationship between geomorphological processes and ecological dynamics in semi-arid ecosystems. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.