Alexander, Jeff
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 ALESchumaker, Heather.
Summary: "Uncommon Conservation, The Story of Saving Grass River chronicles the origins of one of Michigan's oldest and largest nature preserves. In an era that predated heightened environmental consciousness, a handful of visionaries -- that soon grew to hundreds -- have achieved national recognition as the 'Grass River Model.' These volunteer activists protected an irreplaceable resource for the good...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chabanelle Media 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.3234 SCH1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 333.3234 SCH
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 333.3234 SCHGinalina
Summary: "Learn about rivers and the plants and animals that depend on them. Explore how vital rivers are to our ways of life, and how we can protect them."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Nature Ginalina 2020Summary: Rouge River Revived describes the river’s history from pre-European times into the 21st century. Chapters cover topics such as Native American life on the Rouge; indigenous flora and fauna over time; the river’s role in the founding of local cities; its key involvement in Detroit’s urban development and intensive industrialization; and the dramatic clean-up arising from citizen concern and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.433 ROUSummary: From land, boat, and sky. Above and below the water. From the point of view of the animals and people who are found there, we will show these rivers as they have never been seen before, highlighting each river's very own unique atmosphere and character so that each episode will have its own mood. This series will find new perspectives to cover these amazing waterways. Using the latest in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV RIVMiller, Mirella S.
Summary: "Explores the river biome, plants and animals in the biome, the biome food chain, and highlights the river otter"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.4 MILVannoy, Dana.
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Publisher / Publication Date: D. Vannoy 2011
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: 917.74 VAN1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 917.74 VAN
Sherman, Elizabeth B.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2003
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Summary: A vibrant, richly illustrated concertina book that takes the reader on a journey down the river, from the source high up in the mountains all the way to the sea, venturing down surging waterfalls and past meandering turns, whilst exploring the remarkable relationship between humans, animals, nature and rivers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: words & pictures 2023
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Summary: Michigan-based photographer Lubbers combines efforts with environmental advisor and author Dempsey in creating a portrait of the waters of Michigan and their significance to the state's identity. Each of the 79 black and white photographs is accompanied by a short text offering readers historical background to the sites depicted and providing a sense of how precious and fragile this natural...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2008
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: MIC 977.40 LubbeLubbers, David
Summary: Michigan-based photographer Lubbers combines efforts with environmental advisor and author Dempsey in creating a portrait of the waters of Michigan and their significance to the state's identity. Each of the 79 black and white photographs is accompanied by a short text offering readers historical background to the sites depicted and providing a sense of how precious and fragile this natural...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2008
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 977.4009 LUBContents: Land ownership directory, atlas and plat book, [1949] -- Farm plat book with index to owners, [1961] -- Tri-annual atlas & plat book, [1966] -- Triennial atlas & plat book, [1970] -- Atlas & plat book, 1976 -- Land atlas & plat book, 1980 -- Plat book, 1981, 2007 -- Land atlas and plat book, 1984-85, 1987 -- Land atlas & plat book, 1989, 1992, 1995, 1998 -- Plat book, 2001.
Format: cartographic
Publisher / Publication Date: Rockford Map Publishers 1949
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1 available in Genealogy Atlas Stand, Call number: R GEN 912 PLAT Muskegon 2007Lubbers, David
Summary: Michigan-based photographer Lubbers combines efforts with environmental advisor and author Dempsey in creating a portrait of the waters of Michigan and their significance to the state's identity. Each of the 79 black and white photographs is accompanied by a short text offering readers historical background to the sites depicted and providing a sense of how precious and fragile this natural...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2008
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977.4009 LUBArnosky, Jim.
Summary: Slick salamanders, speedy catfish, curious crayfish, and other creatures are featured in an illustrated introduction to freshwater brooks and streams.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature ArnoskyLane, Kit
Summary: There were more than 20,000 people living in Detroit, and Michigan had already been a state for ten years when the first permanent white settlers arrived in 1847 at the head of Grand Traverse Bay, the future site of Traverse City. The draw was the magnificent stands of white pine lining the banks of a river which would later be called the Boardman. By the 1890s all of the easy pine had been...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pavilion Press 2014
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.46 LANMartinez-Neal, Juana
Summary: Enjoying days spent with animal friends near her home in the Amazon, young Zonia wonders what to do on a day when the rainforest calls out to her for help, in a lushly illustrated story that is complemented by back matter about the Asháninka community.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MARArnosky, Jim.
Summary: Slick salamanders, speedy catfish, curious crayfish, and other creatures are featured in an illustrated introduction to freshwater brooks and streams.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 577.64 ArnFountain, Daniel.
Contents: Early gold and silver discoveries -- The 1860s silver lead rush -- The Ontonagon County silver rush -- The Ropes gold mine -- The Michigan gold mine -- Michigan Range prospects -- Ropes Range prospects -- The Dead River Gold Range -- Other Marquette County prospects -- Baraga, Iron and Dickinson County prospects -- Gogebic Range gold and silver mines -- Placer mining -- Fables and frauds --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 622.342 FOURancour, Thom
Summary: Legend of the Hartwick Pines is a beautifully illustrated children's book mixing legend with facts about Michigan's indigenous, earliest explorers and its all important logging industry. This tale chronicles how traditional logging, overfishing, and the stocking of non-native fish impacted one of Michigan's beautiful native fish, the arctic grayling. This must-have book is an entertaining yet...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Four Pines farms 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 RANKeefe, Kevin P.
Summary: Pere Marquette 1225 was built in 1941 at the peak of steam locomotive development. The narrative traces the 1225’s regular freight service in Michigan, its unlikely salvation from the scrapyard for preservation at Michigan State University, and the subsequent work to bring it back to steam, first by a student club and later by a railroad museum. Milestones along the way include 1225’s...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2016
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 625 KEEAgnone, Julie Vosburgh
Summary: "Discover over 100 of the world's most incredible rivers in this fascinating title by Julie Vosburgh Agnone and illustrated by prize-winner Kerry Hyndman. Amazing Rivers takes readers of a tour of the world's waterways, revealing the animals that call them home, the societies that rely on them, and the environmental issues threatening them along the way"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: What on Earth Books 2021