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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kenneth J. SchoonPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press Edition: second edition Weight: 1.588kg ISBN: 9780253057334ISBN 10: 0253057337 Pages: 314 Publication Date: 17 August 2021 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsForeword by Superintendent Paul Labovitz Preface Acknowledgments Part I: Scenes of Duneland Part II: Stories of Duneland Appendix A Appendix B References IndexReviewsMany people are surprised to learn that ecological science in America got its start in the diverse ecosystems of the Indiana Dunes-especially when you see the juxtaposition of the stunning natural beauty and heavy industry along the south shore of Lake Michigan. Dreams of Duneland takes you on a delightful journey through history as it tells the fascinating story of the geology, ecology, and impact of people on this incredible landscape. -Geof R. Benson, Executive Director, Dunes Learning Center Dreams of Duneland is more than a collection of beautiful imagery of an unparalleled landscape through every glorious season. It also effectively captures the struggles and triumphs, both in the past and present, to attain and preserve the remarkable Indiana Dunes. -Natalie Johnson, Executive Director, Save the Dunes Many people are surprised to learn that ecological science in America got its start in the diverse ecosystems of the Indiana Dunes--especially when you see the juxtaposition of the stunning natural beauty and heavy industry along the south shore of Lake Michigan. Dreams of Duneland takes you on a delightful journey through history as it tells the fascinating story of the geology, ecology, and impact of people on this incredible landscape.--Geof R. Benson, Executive Director, Dunes Learning Center Dreams of Duneland is more than a collection of beautiful imagery of an unparalleled landscape through every glorious season. It also effectively captures the struggles and triumphs, both in the past and present, to attain and preserve the remarkable Indiana Dunes.--Natalie Johnson, Executive Director, Save the Dunes Author InformationKenneth J. Schoon is Professor Emeritus of Science Education at Indiana University Northwest and a northwest Indiana native. He is author of Calumet Beginnings: Ancient Shorelines and Settlements at the South End of Lake Michigan, Shifting Sands: The Restoration of the Calumet Area, both by IU Press, City Trees, and Swedish Settlements on the South Shore of Lake Michigan. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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