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- Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
- ISBN-10: 1421451581
- ISBN-13: 9781421451589
- Format: 14.5 x 19.5 x 2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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An essential guide to Maryland's ecosystems, history, and conservation.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Maryland's diverse ecosystems with The Maryland Master Naturalist's Handbook. Edited by seasoned environmentalists McKay Jenkins and Joy Shindler Rafey, this essential guide explores the intricate tapestry of Maryland's natural world, from the geological foundations of the Susquehanna River to the vibrant ecosystems of the Chesapeake Bay.
This book illustrates the deep connections among the state's history, its people, and the land they inhabit. It journeys through forests, rivers, and mountains while uncovering the complex interplay of flora, fauna, and human communities. Learn from experts in various fields, including urban ecology, entomology, and climate science, who share their insights and passion for environmental stewardship. Essays cover essential topics such as:
- Maryland land use history
- Chesapeake Bay and urban ecology
- Environmental justice
- Geology, soils, and botany
- Invasive species
- Birds, insects, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals
- Citizen science
- Climate change in Maryland
This volume serves as the primary text for the Maryland Master Naturalist training course and encourages a broader audience to engage in ecological restoration and conservation efforts. Whether you're a budding naturalist or an experienced environmentalist, this book will deepen your understanding of Maryland's ecological systems and empower you to contribute to the preservation of its natural beauty.
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- Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
- ISBN-10: 1421451581
- ISBN-13: 9781421451589
- Format: 14.5 x 19.5 x 2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
An essential guide to Maryland's ecosystems, history, and conservation.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Maryland's diverse ecosystems with The Maryland Master Naturalist's Handbook. Edited by seasoned environmentalists McKay Jenkins and Joy Shindler Rafey, this essential guide explores the intricate tapestry of Maryland's natural world, from the geological foundations of the Susquehanna River to the vibrant ecosystems of the Chesapeake Bay.
This book illustrates the deep connections among the state's history, its people, and the land they inhabit. It journeys through forests, rivers, and mountains while uncovering the complex interplay of flora, fauna, and human communities. Learn from experts in various fields, including urban ecology, entomology, and climate science, who share their insights and passion for environmental stewardship. Essays cover essential topics such as:
- Maryland land use history
- Chesapeake Bay and urban ecology
- Environmental justice
- Geology, soils, and botany
- Invasive species
- Birds, insects, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals
- Citizen science
- Climate change in Maryland
This volume serves as the primary text for the Maryland Master Naturalist training course and encourages a broader audience to engage in ecological restoration and conservation efforts. Whether you're a budding naturalist or an experienced environmentalist, this book will deepen your understanding of Maryland's ecological systems and empower you to contribute to the preservation of its natural beauty.
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