Unnatural Texas?: The Invasive Species Dilemma

Author:   Robin W. Doughty ,  Matt Warnock Turner
Publisher:   Texas A & M University Press
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9781623497057


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   28 February 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robin W. Doughty ,  Matt Warnock Turner
Publisher:   Texas A & M University Press
Imprint:   Texas A & M University Press
Weight:   0.793kg
ISBN:  

9781623497057


ISBN 10:   1623497051
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   28 February 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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. . . 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


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Robin 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.

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