| Description |
1 online resource (353 pages) |
| Contents |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1: The Broad Physical Basis""; ""1 The Physical Setting: A Story of Changing Environments through Time""; ""2 Climate""; ""3 Watersheds""; ""Part 2: From Wilderness to City""; ""4 Native Settlement to 1847""; ""5 Spatial Growth""; ""Part 3: The Past and Present Natural Environment""; ""6 Ecology, Ecosystems, and the Greater Toronto Region""; ""7 Vascular Plants""; ""8 Mosses, Liverworts, Hornworts, and Lichens""; ""9 Fungi""; ""10 Invertebrates""; ""11 Insects""; ""12 Fish""; ""13 Amphibians and Reptiles"" ""14 Mammals""""15 Birds""; ""Part 4: The Special Places""; ""16 From Acquisition to Restoration: A History of Protecting Toronto's Natural Places""; ""17 Special Places""; ""Waterfront Ecosystems: Restoring Is Remembering""; ""The Port Lands: The Significance of the Ordinary""; ""Scarborough Bluffs""; ""The Savannahs of High Park""; ""Oak Ridges Moraine""; ""Credit River""; ""Humber Valley""; ""Don Valley""; ""Duffins Creek""; ""Rouge Valley""; ""18 Discussion and Conclusions""; ""The History of the Royal Canadian Institute""; ""Afterword""; ""References and Additional Reading"" |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Natural history -- Ontario -- Toronto Region
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Ecology -- Ontario -- Toronto Region
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Ecology
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Natural history
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| SUBJECT |
Toronto Region (Ont.) -- History
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| Subject |
Ontario -- Toronto Region
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chant, Donald A
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Heidenreich, Conrad
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| ISBN |
9780774856294 |
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0774856297 |
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