The book portrays New Jersey as an ecosystem--its geology, topography and soil, climate, plant-plant and plant-animal relationships, and the human impact on the environment. The authors describe in detail the twelve types of plant habitats distinguished in New Jersey and suggest places to observe good examples of them.
From the ridgetops of the north to the Pine Barrens of South Jersey there still remain in New Jersey natural areas with an astonishing variety of plant life. This book offers its readers a basic knowledge of what they are looking at when they see this rich landscape. It provides a background for understanding why the vegetation of New Jersey is what it is today, a description of the present plant communities of the state, and a look into the future of both vegetation and man in New Jersey. Scientifically accurate yet written in a lively style, the book begins with a description of New Jersey as an ecosystem--its geology, topography and soil, climate, plant-plant and plant-animal relationships, and the influence of man on the environment. Maps show geologic, soil, and climatic zones of the state, and the impact of man's settlement on forest cover.
The book portrays New Jersey as an ecosystem--its geology, topography and soil, climate, plant-plant and plant-animal relationships, and the human impact on the environment. The authors describe in detail the twelve types of plant habitats distinguished in New Jersey and suggest places to observe good examples of them.
Born on a farm in the village of Cormier Cove in New-Brunswick, the young Roméo LeBlanc did not expect that one day, thanks to his loving family and some unexpected help from his sisters, he would have the chance to go to high school and university, become a history teacher, and then a journalist, finally a politician, climbing up the ladder to the highest position! Nevertheless, Roméo LeBlanc stayed modest and kept his great sense of humour all his life. Discover a boy from Acadie and his Journey to Rideau Hall, the official home of the Governor General in Ottawa. video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-wf9wfukXU&feature=youtu.be
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