The Biogeography Of The Northern Great Plains (1916)

The Biogeography Of The Northern Great Plains is a book written by Stephen Sargent Visher and first published in 1916. It is a comprehensive study of the flora and fauna of the Northern Great Plains region of North America, covering the states of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and parts of Wyoming, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan.The book is divided into three main sections: the physical geography of the region, the plant life, and the animal life. In the first section, Visher describes the climate, topography, and geology of the Northern Great Plains, providing a detailed overview of the environmental factors that shape the region.The second section of the book focuses on the plant life of the area, including descriptions of the different types of vegetation, such as grasslands, forests, and wetlands. Visher also provides information on the distribution and ecology of various plant species, as well as the impact of human activity on the region's flora.The third section of the book covers the animal life of the Northern Great Plains, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Visher provides detailed descriptions of the different species found in the region, as well as their habitats, behavior, and ecological role.Overall, The Biogeography Of The Northern Great Plains is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history of this unique region of North America, providing a wealth of information on the physical, plant, and animal life of the area.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.