A Natural History of the Central Appalachians
Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Central Appalachians
Chapter 2 History of the Flora and Fauna
Chapter 3 Plant Life of Central Appalachia
Chapter 4 Forests of Central Appalachia
Chapter 5 Non-Forested Areas of Central Appalachia
Chapter 6 Plants of Special Interest
Chapter 7 Lower Plants
Chapter 8 Mushrooms and Other Fungi
Chapter 9 Non-Insect Arthropods and Other Invertebrates
Chapter 10 Insects of the Central Appalachians
Chapter 11 Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fishes
Chapter 12 Birds and Mammals
Chapter 13 Humans in the Central Appalachians
Chapter 14 Past, Present, and Future
Index of Common and Scientific Names
Bibliography
Figure Credits
Index
“Work like this can only be done with a lifetime of accumulated knowledge, added to meticulous and wide-ranging research.”
Douglas Ogle, retired professor of biology from Virginia Highlands Community College, editorial board member of the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society, and naturalist.
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