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Overview

Follow two scientists as they spend a night in the Everglades collecting water samples, photographing wildlife, and sloshing through marshes in an attempt to understand this mysterious ecosystem. Part of a long-term effort to return the Everglades to a natural state after a century of development, the scientists try to figure out what the "river of grass" was like prior to human settlement. Along the way, they deal with razor-sharp sawgrass and alligators and turtles and are even surprised by the sudden presence of what is known in the Everglades as a "frog gigger"--one who hunts and collects frogs for food! Published in cooperation with the Long Term Ecological Research Network, which is funded by the National Science Foundation.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780981770048
  • ISBN-10: 0981770045
  • Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
  • Publish Date: June 2012
  • Dimensions: 9.52 x 10.87 x 0.44 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.11 pounds
  • Page Count: 32
  • Reading Level: Ages 4-8

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