Author: Toops
Let Connie Toops lead you on an exploration of the natural wonders of the everglades - half land, half water, a mysterious wilderness of spectacular sights. You’ll see the everglades as never before ...and area as diverse as anywhere on earth. You’ll visit the sawgrass glades, the water holes of the dry season, cypress country, pine forests, coastal mangrove forests, and shallow saltwater bays. This is an unparalleled ecosystem, rich in mystery and beauty. Spectacular color photography brings you face-to-face with the wild creatures of the Everglades as well as stunning vistas.
In this newly updated and revised edition, Connie describes the effects caused by Hurricane Andrew and outlines the most serious threats to the Everglades. Also new is a resource section detailing parks, preserves, and organizations of interest.
Format: Softbound
Pages: 112
Length: 8.5w x 11h
ISBN-13: 9780896583726
ISBN: 0896583724
Catalog ID: 141135AP