The Nature of Nebraska: Ecology and Biodiversity

by Paul A. Johnsgard

Book Overview

Where the eastern and western currents of American life merge as smoothly as one river flows into another is a place called Nebraska. There we find the Platte, a river that gave sustenance to the countless migrants who once trudged westward along the Mormon and Oregon trails. We find the Sandhills, a vast region of sandy grassland that represents the largest area of dunes and the grandest and least disturbed region of mixed-grass prairies in all the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803276214
• ISBN13: 9780803276215
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.7" x 9.7"