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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robin W. Doughty , Matt Warnock TurnerPublisher: Texas A & M University Press Imprint: Texas A & M University Press Weight: 0.793kg ISBN: 9781623497057ISBN 10: 1623497051 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 28 February 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews. . . a context-rich perspective on the consequences of invasive species for our unnatural world today. . . Doughty and Turner's work lays bare the harsh reality, the challenges, and the dilemma of restoring ecological integrity in Texas. --David H. Riskind, director, Natural Resources, Texas State Parks and Wildlife--David H. Riskind Doughty and Turner's Unnatural Texas? is a philosophical romp through the cultural history and ecological impact of invasive species in Texas. Told in a series of invasive species vignettes, the book delves into the controversy, consequences, and conundrums created by the intentional and unintentional introduction of new species into established ecosystems. A must read for every Texan...native or introduced. --Damon Waitt, founder of the Texas Invasive Plant and Pest Council --Damon Waitt ". . . a context-rich perspective on the consequences of invasive species for our unnatural world today. . . Doughty and Turner's work lays bare the harsh reality, the challenges, and the dilemma of restoring ecological integrity in Texas."""" - David H. Riskind, director, Natural Resources, Texas State Parks and Wildlife" . . . a context-rich perspective on the consequences of invasive species for our unnatural world today. . . Doughty and Turner's work lays bare the harsh reality, the challenges, and the dilemma of restoring ecological integrity in Texas. --David H. Riskind, director, Natural Resources, Texas State Parks and Wildlife--David H. Riskind . . . a context-rich perspective on the consequences of invasive species for our unnatural world today. . . Doughty and Turner's work lays bare the harsh reality, the challenges, and the dilemma of restoring ecological integrity in Texas. - David H. Riskind, director, Natural Resources, Texas State Parks and Wildlife Author InformationRobin W. Doughty is an internationally renowned biogeographer and the author or coauthor of nine books, including Wildlife and Man in Texas: Environmental Change and Conservation. He lives in Austin, Texas. Matt Warnock Turner is a freelance writer and the author of Remarkable Plants of Texas: Uncommon Accounts of Our Common Natives. He lives in Austin, Texas. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |