Looks at the natural history, ecology, and conservation of vernal pools, which appear in low-lying areas in the spring and then typically disappear as the seasons progress.
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Elizabeth A. Colburn, Ph.D., is an aquatic ecologist who has spent much of the past twenty-five years studying, teaching about, and working for the protection of vernal pools and other small wetlands in the formerly glaciated northeastern United States. She worked for Massachusetts Audubon for eighteen years, and presently is on the staff of Harvard Forest in Petersham, Massachusetts.
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Seller: A Book Preserve/ John A. Crider, Bookseller, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. New. Publisher's shrink-wrap just removed. 8vo. xiii, 426 pp. Biblio; index; Index; biblio; notes; appendices; illus.; some color plates. Comprehensive study of the ephemeral forest pools of spring-summer based on field work in New England and the Midwest U.S. Holistic focus on flora, fauna, soil, climate, etc. Ships fast with tracking. Seller Inventory # INVAX2-FHG45-019