Displaying 1 of 1 2001 Format: Book Author: Leopold, Aldo, 1886-1948. Title: A Sand County almanac : with essays on conservation / Aldo Leopold ; photographs by Michael Sewell ; introduction by Kenneth Brower. Publisher, Date: New York : Oxford University Press, [2001] Copyright Date ©2001 Description: 190 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm Summary: A collection of nature writings by American conservationist Aldo Leopold based on his experiences and feelings while at his weekend farm along the Wisconsin River, illustrated with photographs taken at the farm over the course of a year. Contents January. January thaw -- February. Good oak -- March. The geese return -- April. Come high water -- Draba -- Bur oak -- Sky dance -- May. Back from the Argentine -- June. The Alder Fork -- July. Great possessions -- Prairie birthday -- August. The green pasture -- September. The choral copse -- October. Smoky gold -- Too early -- Red lanterns -- November. If I were the wind -- Axe-in-hand -- A mighty fortress -- December. Home range -- Pines above the snow -- 65290 -- Marshland elegy -- The land ethic. The ethical sequence -- The community concept -- The ecological conscience -- Substitutes for a land ethic -- The land pyramid -- Land health and the A-B cleavage -- The outlook. Subjects: Natural history -- Outdoor books. Natural history -- United States. Nature conservation -- United States. Other Author: Sewell, Michael, 1960- Web Site: Publisher description Contributor biographical information Web Link Publisher description Web Link Contributor biographical information LCCN: 2001034038 ISBN: 0195146174 9780195146172 Other Number: 46928762 System Availability: 4 Current Holds: 0 Control Number: 1043503 Request It Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
