Ancient Oceans, Orogenic Uplifts, and Glacial Ice
Ancient Oceans, Orogenic Uplifts, and Glacial Ice

Author: Lee J. Florea

Publisher: Geological Society of America

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 442

ISBN-13: 0813700515

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"This volume includes compelling science and field trips in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio. Take a journey through the Heartland to sand dunes, outcrops, quarries, rivers, caves, and springs that connect Paleozoic stratigraphy with the assembly of Gondwana, continental glaciation with Quaternary geomorphology and hydrology, and landscape with the human environment"--

Plants of the Chicago Region
Plants of the Chicago Region

Author: Floyd Swink

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 942

ISBN-13:

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An annotated checklist of the Vascular Flora of the Chicago Region with keys, this book contains notes on local distribution, ecology and taxonomy; a system for the qualitative evaluation of plant communities; a natural divisions' map; and a description of natural plant communities. This comprehensive and detailed treatment employs the revolutionary Coefficient of Conservatism (C values) and Floristic Quality Assessment methodology. "The Swink and Wilhelm tome is one of the very few where I know it will pay to check every species against my [Michigan Flora] manuscript."—Edward Voss

The Ecology of Old Woman Creek, Ohio
The Ecology of Old Woman Creek, Ohio

Author: Charles E. Herdendorf

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 9780966803495

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A comprehensive ecological study of a Lake Eric estuary and its watershed, including chapters on geology, soils, climatology, hydrolesy, biology, ecology, archaeology, history, and land use. This book serves as a site profile of the only Nation a Estuarine Research Reserve in the Great Lakes Resion. Over 200 color illustrations.