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BL
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854730
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Chapman, Brian R.
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| Title & Author
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The natural history of Texas /\ Brian R. Chapman and Eric G. Bolen ; foreword by Andrew Sansom.
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| Edition Statement
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First edition.
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| Publication Statement
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College Station :: Texas A & M University Press,, [2018]
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| Series Statement
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Integrative natural history series
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1 online resource (xiv, 373 pages)
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| ISBN
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1623495733
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: 9781623495732
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9781623495725
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Natural history in Texas: establishing ecological boundaries -- Piney woods: steeple-high trees and bottomland swamps -- Post oak savanna: land between pines and grasslands -- Blackland prairies: grasslands at the edge -- Cross timbers and prairies: a cast-iron forest in a land of grass -- Rolling plains: rangelands and red-hued canyons -- Edwards Plateau: the Texas Hill Country -- High Plains: playas, shortgrass, and shin oak -- Trans-Pecos: desert legends and rugged grandeur -- South Texas brushland: the last great habitat -- Coastal prairies: tall grasses and sea breezes -- Texas Gulf Coast: marshes, bays, and barrier islands -- Appendix A. State symbols: natural history of the iconic native species -- Appendix B. Scientific names.
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Ecology-- Texas.
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Natural history-- Texas.
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Ecology.
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Natural history.
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NATURE-- Ecology.
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NATURE-- Ecosystems Habitats-- Wilderness.
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SCIENCE-- Environmental Science.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Ecology.
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Texas.
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| Dewey Classification
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577.764
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| LC Classification
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QH105.T4C485 2018
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| Added Entry
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Bolen, Eric G.
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