The geography of Wisconsin / John A. Cross and Kazimierz J. Zaniewski.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cross, John Alden, 1951- (Author)
Zaniewski, Kazimierz J. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Wisconsin > Geography.
Wisconsin > Géographie.
Geography.
Wisconsin.
Physical Description:xix, 478 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction to Wisconsin
  • Wisconsin's physical landscape: its geology and landforms
  • Climate, vegetation, and soils of Wisconsin
  • Natural hazards in Wisconsin
  • Settlement of Wisconsin 1: fur trading and mining
  • Settlement of Wisconsin 2: forestry
  • Settlement of Wisconsin 3: farming and ethnic settlers
  • Agriculture in Wisconsin 1: farms and crops
  • Agriculture in Wisconsin 2: dairying and livestock production
  • Transportation in Wisconsin
  • Manufacturing and industry in Wisconsin
  • Urbanization in Wisconsin
  • Cultural landscapes and demographics of Wisconsin
  • Recreation and tourism in Wisconsin.