The Sierra Club Guide to the Natural Areas of New England

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Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers G087156940XI4N10

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Aus dem Klappentext: evised and updated, this authoritative guide provides a comprehensive introduction to New England's more than 350 natural areas, including Acadia National Park, Cape Cod National Seashore, the Maine North Woods, Franconia Notch, and the New England passages of the Appalachian Trail, as well as hundreds of lesser-known state parks, forests, and wildlife preserves. Sites are listed alphabetically state by state, with a wealth of information, including:

Location: wilderness areas and directions from the nearest town or highway

Physical description: topography and geography, weather patterns, acreage, outstanding natural features and points of special interest

Wildlife: birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians

Flora: common and rare plant species

Recreation: nature walks, picnicking, boating, camping, hiking, horseback riding, skiing, backpacking, canoeing, fishing, swimming, and scenic drives

Resources: park headquarters and ra