Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

Author: Bernard D. Thraves

Publisher: University of Regina Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13: 9780889771895

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Saskatchewan: Geographic Perspectives is Saskatchewan's first comprehensive geography textbook. Its major sections cover these themes: Physical Geography, Historical and Cultural Geography, Population and Settlement, and Economic Geography. Eighteen chapters provide an excellent overview of the province from a variety of geographic perspectives, while twenty-nine focus studies explore specific topics in depth ... presents the work of forty-three scholars and is well-illustrated, with more than 150 figures, 70 tables, and over 60 full-colour plates. It also includes full reference lists and a comprehensive index. Although prepared specifically for use in post-secondary geography programs, this book is also appropriate for high school research projects and for anyone interested in the many facets of this vast and varied province."--Googlebooks.


620 Wild Plants of North America

620 Wild Plants of North America

Author: Tom Reaume

Publisher: University of Regina Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 790

ISBN-13: 9780889772144

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620 Wild Plants of North America describes, in beautiful detail, the characteristic features of 89 families of vascular plants--including trees, shrubs, vines, wildflowers, grasses, sedges, horsetails, and club-mosses--using labeled ink drawings, text and range maps.


Official Plant Emblems of Canada

Official Plant Emblems of Canada

Author: Ernest Small

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13:

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Official plant emblems of Canada focuses on several dozen native plants that have become official emblems of the provinces, territories, and the entire country. These plants - documented through photographs, illustrations, and paintings - are ambassadors for increasing awareness of the importance of biodiversity.


Rare Vascular Plants in Canada

Rare Vascular Plants in Canada

Author: George William Argus

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13:

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This list was compiled to promote awareness of rare plants in Canada's flora, and also to promote awareness of their ecosystems and the need to preserve them. The list includes all native taxa, above the rank of form, that are rare in each of the provinces and/or territories in which they occur. Hybrids and naturalized species are not included. Information given for each includes scientific name and authority, synonyms, family name, references, endemism, nature conservancy rank, Canadian priority, and Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada status. Plants are also listed by family, endemic, province or territory, and priority.