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Informationen zum Autor Robert H. Mohlenbrock is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Southern Illinois University! Carbondale! and Senior Scientist at Biotic Consultants! Inc. Among his many books are You Can Grow Tropical Fruit Trees (1999)! Field Guide to North American Trees (1987)! Field Guide to North American Wildflowers (1987)! and Where Have All the Wildflowers Gone? (1983). Mike Dombeck is Chief Emeritus of the U.S. Forest Service. Klappentext "To my knowledge! there is no other title that assembles the information gathered in this book in such a comprehensive and helpful manner.... This Land will be a singular! indispensable and definitive title on the national forests for some time to come."-John A. Murray! author of Writing about Nature " This Land adeptly conveys the sense of awe that characterizes our national forests. In the end! this volume will help us and future generations understand and appreciate the wealth of this land and remind us of the importance of being responsible stewards of the people's land today and for future generations."-Mike Dombeck! Chief Emeritus! U.S. Forest Service "Americans are very mobile today and many have become disillusioned with the masses encountered in the national parks? the national forests are a national secret to most people. [This Land] will begin to unfurl that secret."-Lawrence R. Stritch! President of the Eastern Panhandle Native Plant Society of West Virginia Zusammenfassung Introduces the readers to 155 national forests across the country. This book describes the natural features, wildernesses, scenic drives, campgrounds and hiking trails of our national forests in Wyoming, Colorado, Montana and Texas. It includes logistical information about size and location, facilities, attractions and associated wilderness areas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction National Forests in Arkansas Ouachita Ouachita Mountains Border Lands Ozark Alum Cove Blanchard Springs Magazine Mountain St. Francis Crowley's Ridge National Forests in Colorado Arapaho Hoosier Pass Elk Park Grand Mesa Grand Mesa Gunnison Slumgullion Slide Taylor River Pike Rio Grande Roosevelt Long Lake Fens Routt San Isabel Twin Peaks San Juan Umcompahgre White River Flat Tops National Forests in Louisiana Kisatchie Kisatchie Hills National Forests in Minnesota Chippewa Superior National Forests in Missouri Mark Twain Grasshopper Hollow Cupola Pond Kaintuck Hollow Slaughter Sink Indian Creek Hercules Glade National Forests in Montana Beaverhead - Deerlodge Flathead Gallatin Tom Miner Basin Helena Kootenai Lewis and Clark Lolo Sheep Mountain Bog National Forests in Nebraska Nebraska Samuel R. McKelvie National Forests in New Mexico Carson Clayton Pass Cibola Sandia Cienega Tajique Canyon Paxton Cone Gila Lincoln Santa Fe Canada Bonito Rio Cebolla National Forests in South Dakota Black Hills Black Hills National Forests in Texas Angelina Boykin Springs Longleaf Black Branch Barrens Davy Crockett<...
