Download or read book Florida s Magnificent Land written by James Valentine and published by Pineapple PressInc. This book was released on 2015 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Breathtaking photos of Florida's uplands, forests, and prairies by James Valentine, with scientific explanations by Bruce Means.

Download or read book Florida Magnificent Wilderness written by James Valentine and published by Pineapple Press Inc. This book was released on 2006 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains a collection of annotated nature photographs of Florida, arranged by subject, including springs, caves, aquifers, sinkholes, wetlands, waterways, forests, uplands, coasts, and wildlife.

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Download or read book Florida s Magnificent Water written by James Valentine and published by Pineapple PressInc. This book was released on 2015 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Many years in the making, the Magnificent Florida series is a visual journey through some of the most precious wild areas in the state, presenting the breathtaking beauty preserved in state lands, parks, and natural areas. World-famous nature photographer James Valentine has captured with his camera environmental art images of Florida's remote wilderness places, spectacular sites too often missed by both visitors and residents. Valentine also offers his poetic interpretations of the meaning of his images. Dr. D. Bruce Means, founder and president of the Coastal Plains Institute and Land Conservancy, has written the main text in these volumes, which cover Florida's magnificent land, coasts, and water"--Provided by publisher.

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Download or read book Florida s Uplands written by Ellie Whitney and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-10-17 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses the well-drained areas of Florida, including high pine grasslands, flatwoods and prairies, interior scrub, hardwood hammocks, rocklands and caves, and beach dunes. Introduces readers to the trees and plants, insects, mammals, reptiles, and other species that live in Florida's unique uplands ecosystem. Next in series > > See all of the books in this series

Download or read book Florida s Wetlands written by Ellie Whitney and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-10-17 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses Florida's wetlands, including interior wetlands, seepage wetlands, marshes, flowing-water swamps, beaches and marine marshes, and mangrove swamps. Introduces readers to the trees and plants, insects, mammals, reptiles, and other species that live in Florida's unique wetlands ecosystem, including the Virginia iris, American white waterlily, cypress, treefrogs, warblers, and the Florida black bear. Next in series > > See all of the books in this series

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