The Everglades : an environmental history / David McCally ; foreword by Raymond Arsenault and Gary R...
The Everglades : an environmental history / David McCally ; foreword by Raymond Arsenault and Gary R...
The Everglades : an environmental history / David McCally ; foreword by Raymond Arsenault and Gary R. Mormino.
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Publisher
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 1999.
Date
1999.
Call Numbers
N333.9180975/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxii, 215 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Raymond Arsenault and Gary R. Mormino -- 1. A Changing Landscape. Rock. Water. Fire. The Mature System -- 2. Changing Peoples. Paleo and Archaic Indians. The Calusa. The Spanish -- 3. The Derelict Land. The Making of a Derelict Land, 1513-1714. The Custard Apple Swamp. The Everglades Trou...
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Publisher
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 1999.
Place of Publication
Florida
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
"This work for general readers and environmentalists alike offers the first major discussion of the formation, development, and history of the Everglades, considered by many to be the most endangered ecosystem in North America. Comprehensive in scope, it begins with south Florida's geologic origins - before the Everglades became wetlands - and cont...
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The Everglades : an environmental history / David McCally ; foreword by Raymond Arsenault and Gary R. Mormino.
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Florida history and culture series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-210) and index.
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N333.9180975/1
Record Identifier
74VvERkX8WAl
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ISBN
0813016487 :(bm)
9780813016481 (alk. paper)
0813016487 (alk. paper)
9780813016481 :(bm)
DDC
333.9180975939
MMS ID
991011623159702626
