North Carolina State Parks: Second Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.78 (656 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1493550446 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 158 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The authors frequently move from descriptions to explanations of the parks’ natural phenomena. The book will inspire readers to get into the parks and appreciate them as the state’s great natural treasure.. In North Carolina State Parks, Thomas Lehman and Michael Lee treat readers to a multidimensional view of the developed parks with 300 photos, and text that ranges over park features, botany, ecology, geology, history, funding of park development, and on almost every page an appreciation of the parks’ natural beauty
Returning to UNC, he concluded his career by serving as Assistant Editor of Environmental Science & Technology for 5.5 years, then held the same post for Physica D for four years. degree in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000, where he was a Davie Scholar and graduated with distinction and Phi Beta Kappa recognition. He is author or co-author of 20 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals. From 2011-2013 he also designed and implemented a database system for long-term vegetation monitoring in 14 national parks in seven southeastern states. His assignments have included database work and field crew management for a Duke Forest project, the Carolina Vegetation Survey (2000-present), VegBank, the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, and the University of North Carolina Herbarium. He is a database dev
Excellent summary of the state parks one by one Short descriptions, loads of photos, useful intel on best times of year to visit. Clearly written by folks who loved putting this handy guide together. Nicely laid out, well edited. I didn't spot typos. I read it cover to cover, now making myself a bucket list of places to visit, many just a couple of hours away. So much beauty in this state.. Nice tour across North Carolina Catherine This book is a nice tour across North Carolina. The photos are great and it's a good length - detailed but not excessive. There are interesting excursions into some aspect of the park's natural environment in most chapters.
degree in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000, where he was a Davie Scholar and graduated with distinction and Phi Beta Kappa recognition. From 2011-2013 he also designed and implemented a database system for long-term vegetation monitoring in 14 national parks in seven southeastern states. He is an author of two publications of database studies. He is a database developer and database m