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Dennis, Jerry Travel Great Lakes Region (North America) Great Lakes (North America) Environmental conditions Great Lakes (North America) History Indians of North America Indians of North America Social conditions Justice environnementale États-Unis Natural history Natural history Great Lakes (North America) Natural history Great Lakes Region (North America) Natural history North AmericaNature Study Guild (Berkeley, Calif.)
Summary: "An illustrated guide to identifying plants, animals, and constellations in North America"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2022
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 508.7 HOWWaterman, Jonathan
Summary: "This breathtaking book highlights the most glorious wilderness areas and nature preserves in North America"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2023
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Summary: Here Steve Nicholls demonstrates with both historical narrative and scientific inquiry just what an amazing place North America was and how it looked when the explorers first found it--From publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.7 NICNiering, William A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1985
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 574.5263 NIEHoling, Dwight.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.3 NatureWeidensaul, Scott.
Summary: In 1953, birding guru Roger Tory Peterson and British naturalist James Fisher set out on what became a legendary journey--a 100-day trek over 30,000 miles around North America. Two years later, Wild America, their classic account of the trip, was published. On the eve of that book's 50th anniversary, naturalist Scott Weidensaul retraces their steps to tell the story of wild America today. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Point Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 578 WELAudubon, John James
Contents: Mississippi River journal -- From 1826 journal -- From Ornithological biography -- Delineations of American scenery and manners -- Missouri River journals -- Other writings -- Letters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.092 AUDSummary: Five friends travel 1200 miles from El Paso to the Gulf of Mexico on horses, mountain bikes and canoes to explore the potential impacts of a border wall on the natural environment.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC RIVTekiela, Stan.
Contents: Hike smart -- Prairie smart -- Wetland smart -- Woodland smart -- Bird smart -- Bug smart -- Critter smart -- Herp smart -- Mushroom smart -- Plant smart -- Rock smart -- Star smart -- Weather smart.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adventure Publications 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.973 TEKKeffer, Ken
Summary: "Earth Almanac presents the greatest hits of North American nature. Structured around phenology, the study of seasonal patterns in nature, these day-by-day descriptions offer insight into activities and connections throughout the natural world. Beginning with the Winter Solstice in December, Earth Almanac highlights a wide range of natural history, including mammals, birds, fish, reptiles,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.7 FLARockwell, David B.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.7 ROCDennis, Jerry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2003
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977 DENCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977 DENDennis, Jerry.
Summary: Dennis offers an engrossing description of being a crew member on the schooner Malabar on a six-week trip through the waters of Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior, weaving in anecdotes from his childhood, such as a family-fishing trip on Lake Michigan, together with informed commentary on the natural history of the lakes and the people who live there as well as evocative...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio [a division of] Recorded Books 2016
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 977 DENDennis, Jerry.
Summary: The author provides an account of his experiences as a crew member on a tall-masted schooner during a six-week voyage through the Great Lakes, and discusses his other explorations of the lakes, looking at their history, geology, and environmental disaster and rescue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977 DENCopies Available at East Bay
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Summary: Jerry Dennis discusses his experiences with the Great Lakes during a particular winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2011
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.704 DEN1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: REF NEL 817.7 DEN
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Nature DennisGrady, Wayne.
Summary: "This book is an exploration of the biology and ecology of a vital, ever-changing terrain. Written by one of Canada's best-known science and nature writers, it is intended not only for those who live in the Great Lakes basin but for anyone captivated by the splendor of the natural world and sensitive to the challenges of its preservation."--Jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508 GRACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Nature GradyAshworth, William
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.91 ASHJonaitis, Aldona
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Museum 1991
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 704.0397 JONLassen, Tina.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Trav USA LassenBlocksma, Mary.
Summary: The author shares what she learned after coming to a realization as an adult that she had no knowledge of her natural neighborhood, providing descriptions and explanations of plants, animals, and natural phenomena encountered in each month of the year.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2003