Main entry:

Watts, May Theilgaard, author.

Title & Author:

Reading the landscape : an adventure in ecology / May Theilgaard Watts.

Publication:

New York : Macmillan Company, 1957.

Description:

x, 230 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In search of antiques or The forests of the Great Smoky Mountains -- Prairie plowing match or The making and breaking of the tall grass sod -- Coming ashore or As lake changes to land -- History book with flexible cover or The records in a quaking bog -- Canyon story or Following a stream in Southern Indiana -- Watching the islands go by or Black Hawk's perspective over the river -- Camp sites, fires, and cud-chewers or How the upland forest from Illinois to Wisconsin -- Picnic in a gritty wind or The sand dunes of Indiana -- Running away from Spring or Plains to timber line in the Rockies -- Tundra hailstorm or Above timber line in the Rockies -- Readin', 'ritin', and recess or Tree rings in a country schoolyard -- Looking down on improved property or An airplane view of man and land -- The stylish house or Fashions as an ecological factor.
Library copy: Ownership inscription of Phyllis Lambert, dated January 1970.
Library copy: Notation by Phyllis Lambert.
Dust jacket.

Subject:

Plant ecology United States.
Landscape ecology United States.
Écologie végétale États-Unis.
Écologie du paysage États-Unis.
Landscape ecology.
Plant ecology.
United States.

Added entries:

Provenance. Lambert, Phyllis. Inscription.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 293287
Call No.: BIB 238089
Status: Available