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Informationen zum Autor Steven Higgs is an award-winning environmental writer and photographer and author of A Guide to Natural Areas of Southern Indiana and Eternal Vigilance: Nine Tales of Environmental Heroism in Indiana. Klappentext Steven Higgs is an award-winning environmental writer and photographer and author of A Guide to Natural Areas of Southern Indiana and Eternal Vigilance: Nine Tales of Environmental Heroism in Indiana. Zusammenfassung Environmental writer and photographer Steven Higgs showcases the northern Indiana unique ecosystems and highlights the best places for hiking, camping, bird watching, horseback riding, boating, and more. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Jason Kissel, Executive Director, ACRES Land Trust Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Natural Area Etiquette Part 1: The Land Stewards National Park Service Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Nature Preserves Division of State Parks & Lakes Division of Fish & Wildlife Division of Forestry Indiana Heritage Trust The Nature Conservancy ACRES Land Trust NICHES Land Trust Shirley Heinz Land Trust Central Indiana Land Trust Red-tail Land Conservancy Ouabache Land Conservancy Little River Wetlands Project Other Public Stewards National Audubon Society - Important Bird Areas Part 2: The Northern Indiana Landscape Sculpted by Rock, Ice, and Water Northern Indiana Physiography The Natural Regions Part 3: Destinations Section 1: List of Sites Lake Michigan Natural Region Northwestern Morainal Natural Region Lake Border Section Chicago Lake Plain Section Valparaiso Moraine Section Section 2: List of Sites Grand Prairie Natural Region Grand Prairie Section Kankakee Sand Section Kankakee Marsh Section Section 3: List of Sites Northern Lakes Natural Region Section 4: List of Sites Central Till Plain Natural Region Entrenched Valley Section Tipton Till Plain SectionBluffton Till Plain Section Black Swamp Natural Region Part 4: Supplementary Materials Species List Glossary Resources Index ...