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Author Shelton, Napier

Title Huron : the seasons of a Great Lake / Napier Shelton
Published Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (268 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Great Lakes books
Great Lakes books.
Contents Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue: What Lies Beyond the Summer? -- 1. The Cottage -- 2. Port Sanilac -- 3. Up North -- 4. Ice -- 5. Fish and Birds in Winter -- 6. Avian Highways -- 7. The Base of the Pyramid -- 8. Fishing for a Living -- 9. Managing the Fisheries -- 10. Lake Trout and Lampreys -- 11. Restoring the Lake -- 12. June Shores -- 13. Colonial Waterbirds -- 14. The Summer Pause -- 15. Small Boats, Long Journeys -- 16. Fall Comes Down the Lake -- 17. Big Boats, Killer Storms
18. Birds at Christmas -- 19. Closing Up -- Appendix 1: Common and Scientific Names of Plants -- Appendix 2: Fishes of Lake Huron -- Principal Published Sources -- Back Cover
Summary A personal exploration of the natural history, use and management of Lake Huron
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-268)
Notes English
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Subject Limnology -- Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.)
Natural history -- Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.)
NATURE -- Essays.
NATURE -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Ecotourism.
Limnology
Natural history
Lake Huron
Form Electronic book
LC no. 98035662
ISBN 9780814336489
0814336485