Prairie Parklands Area Assessment: Geology

Prairie Parklands Area Assessment: Geology

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Published: 1999

Total Pages: 116

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Examines 1,477 square miles in northeastern Illinois that historically was open prairie with a park-like appearance of scattered trees. The area encompasses 25 subbasins along the Illinois, Des Plaines, and Kankakee rivers, of which 8 have been designated a state Resource Rich Area.


Prairie Parklands Area Assessment: Water resources

Prairie Parklands Area Assessment: Water resources

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Published: 1999

Total Pages: 88

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Examines 1,477 square miles in northeastern Illinois that historically was open prairie with a park-like appearance of scattered trees. The area encompasses 25 subbasins along the Illinois, Des Plaines, and Kankakee rivers, of which 8 have been designated a state Resource Rich Area.


Prairie Parklands Area Assessment: Living resources

Prairie Parklands Area Assessment: Living resources

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Published: 2000

Total Pages: 248

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Examines 1,477 square miles in northeastern Illinois that historically was open prairie with a park-like appearance of scattered trees. The area encompasses 25 subbasins along the Illinois, Des Plaines, and Kankakee rivers, of which 8 have been designated a state Resource Rich Area.


Prairie Parkland and Tallgrass Aspen Parklands

Prairie Parkland and Tallgrass Aspen Parklands

Author: Minnesota. Department of Natural Resources

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Published: 2021

Total Pages: 179

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This handbook is for people who own and/or manage prairie parcels in the prairie region of Minnesota which includes the Prairie Parkland and Tallgrass Aspen Parkland provinces and throughout the rest of the state. This is an extension of the popular Woodlands of Minnesota Handbook Series.


Disarming the Prairie

Disarming the Prairie

Author: Terry Evans

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780801859359

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This collection of haunting and hopeful images shows the transformation of a former military base into a unique nature preserve. 53 photos, 50 in color. 2 color maps.


Prairie Parklands Area Assessment: Socio-economic profile

Prairie Parklands Area Assessment: Socio-economic profile

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Published: 1999

Total Pages: 170

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Examines 1,477 square miles in northeastern Illinois that historically was open prairie with a park-like appearance of scattered trees. The area encompasses 25 subbasins along the Illinois, Des Plaines, and Kankakee rivers, of which 8 have been designated a state Resource Rich Area.


Prairie Beauty

Prairie Beauty

Author: Neil L. Jennings

Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Ltd

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 9781894765848

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Prairie Beauty explores the wildflowers and flowering shrubs commonly found in the prairie environment of western Canada. Written for the enjoyment of all who venture outside and wish to identify the wild flowering plants they encounter, the book is directed at readers with little or no background in things botanical.Prairie Beauty will inform and intrigue readers of all ages, while also assisting with plant identification and recognition. Exceptional photographs and interesting information about each plant make this book ideal for hikers and amblers of all skill levels. For ease of reference, the book is arranged by flower color and by plant family. A complete index is included, using common and scientific names for all plants. One final cautionary notethe pursuit of wildflowers can be addictive, though not hazardous to your health.


Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface

Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface

Author: Susan W. Vince

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2004-11-29

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 0203484460

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Forests at the wildland-urban interface are at increasing risk due to the impacts of urbanization. Conserving and managing these forestlands for continued ecological and social benefits is a critical and complex challenge facing natural resource managers, land-use planners, and policymakers. Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface: Conservat