In this natural history classic, the author takes the reader on field trips to landscapes across America, both domesticated and wild.
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She was the first to explain his theories of plant succesion to the general public.
A renowned teacher, writer and conservationist in her native Midwest, Watts studied with Henry Cowles, the pioneering American ecologist.
She shows how to read the stories written in the land, interpreting the clues laid down by history, culture, and natural forces.
In this natural history classic, the author takes the reader on field trips to landscapes across America, both domesticated and wild