The natural history of Texas / Brian R. Chapman and Eric G. Bolen ; foreword by Andrew Sansom.

From two veteran ecologists comes a new and sweeping exploration of the natural history of Texas in all its biological diversity and geological variation. Few states, if any, can match Texas for its myriad species, past and present, and its many distinctive landscapes, from prairie grasslands and ha...

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Uniform Title:Integrative natural history series.
Main Authors: Chapman, Brian R. (Author)
Bolen, Eric G. (Author)
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Integrative natural history series.
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Physical Description:xiv, 373 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Format: Book

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505 0 |a 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 Texas icons -- Appendix B. Scientific names. 
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