The guide to Iowa's state preserves / Ruth Herzberg and John Pearson.
2001
F619.3 .H47 2001eb
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Title
The guide to Iowa's state preserves / Ruth Herzberg and John Pearson.
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ISBN
9781609380083 (electronic bk.)
1609380088 (electronic bk.)
0877457743 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780877457749
1609380088 (electronic bk.)
0877457743 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780877457749
Imprint
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press for the Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources, ©2001.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 196 pages) : maps
Call Number
F619.3 .H47 2001eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)811410456
Summary
The Iowa state preserves system was created in 1965; a decade later, thirty preserves had been dedicated, including "six native prairies, a native White Pine stand, the state's only Sphagnum bog, a Balsam Fir stand, some of the oldest exposed rock outcrops in the world, an ancient fort, a fen, several Indian mound groups and a historical cemetery." This new guide to all ninety Iowa state preserves-biological, geological, archaeological, historical, and scenic-describes the state's most treasured prairies and forests, quartzite outcrops and ice caves, and Indian mounds and wetla.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196).
Formatted Contents Note
Acknowledgments; History and Overview of the State Preserve System; Preserves; Ames High Prairie State Preserve; Anderson Prairie State Preserve; Behrens Ponds and Woodland State Preserve; Berry Woods State Preserve; Bird Hill State Preserve; Bixby State Preserve; Bluffton Fir Stand State Preserve; Brush Creek Canyon State Preserve; Brushy Creek State Preserve; Cameron Woods State Preserve; Casey's Paha State Preserve; Catfish Creek State Preserve; Cayler Prairie State Preserve; Cedar Bluffs State Preserve; Cedar Hills Sand Prairie State Preserve; Cheever Lake State Preserve.
Clay Prairie State PreserveClaybanks Forest State Preserve; Cold Water Spring State Preserve; Crossman Prairie State Preserve; Decorah Ice Cave State Preserve; Dinesen Prairie State Preserve; Doolittle Prairie State Preserve; Fallen Rock State Preserve; Fish Farm Mounds State Preserve; Five Ridge Prairie State Preserve; Fleming Woods State Preserve; Fort Atkinson State Preserve; Freda Haffner Kettlehole State Preserve; Gitchie Manitou State Preserve; Hanging Bog State Preserve; Hardin City Woodland State Preserve; Hartley Fort State Preserve; Hayden Prairie State Preserve.
Hoffman Prairie State PreserveIndian Bluffs Primitive Area State Preserve; Indian Fish Trap State Preserve; Kalsow Prairie State Preserve; Kish-Ke-Kosh Prairie State Preserve; Lamson Woods State Preserve; Liska-Stanek Prairie State Preserve; Little Maquoketa River Mounds State Preserve; Malanaphy Springs State Preserve; Malchow Mounds State Preserve; Manikowski Prairie State Preserve; Mann Wilderness Area State Preserve; Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve; Mericle Woods State Preserve; Merritt Forest State Preserve; A.F. Miller State Preserve; Montauk State Preserve.
Mossy Glen State PreserveMount Pisgah Cemetery State Preserve; Mount Talbot State Preserve; Ocheyedan Mound State Preserve; Old State Quarry State Preserve; Palisades-Dows State Preserve; Pecan Grove State Preserve; Pellett Woods State Preserve; Pilot Grove State Preserve; Pilot Knob State Preserve; Retz Woods State Preserve; Roberts Creek State Preserve; Rock Creek Island State Preserve; Rock Island State Preserve; Roggman Boreal Slopes State Preserve; Rolling Thunder Prairie State Preserve; Saint James Lutheran Church State Preserve; Savage Woods State Preserve.
Searryl's Cave State PreserveSheeder Prairie State Preserve; Silver Lake Fen State Preserve; Silvers-Smith Woods State Preserve; Slinde Mounds State Preserve; Merrill A. Stainbrook State Preserve; Starr's Cave State Preserve; Steele Prairie State Preserve; Nestor Stiles Prairie State Preserve; Stinson Prairie State Preserve; Strasser Woods State Preserve; Sylvan Runkel State Preserve; Toolesboro Mounds State Preserve; Turin Loess Hills State Preserve; Turkey River Mounds State Preserve; White Pine Hollow State Preserve; Williams Prairie State Preserve; Wittrock Indian Village State Preserve.
Clay Prairie State PreserveClaybanks Forest State Preserve; Cold Water Spring State Preserve; Crossman Prairie State Preserve; Decorah Ice Cave State Preserve; Dinesen Prairie State Preserve; Doolittle Prairie State Preserve; Fallen Rock State Preserve; Fish Farm Mounds State Preserve; Five Ridge Prairie State Preserve; Fleming Woods State Preserve; Fort Atkinson State Preserve; Freda Haffner Kettlehole State Preserve; Gitchie Manitou State Preserve; Hanging Bog State Preserve; Hardin City Woodland State Preserve; Hartley Fort State Preserve; Hayden Prairie State Preserve.
Hoffman Prairie State PreserveIndian Bluffs Primitive Area State Preserve; Indian Fish Trap State Preserve; Kalsow Prairie State Preserve; Kish-Ke-Kosh Prairie State Preserve; Lamson Woods State Preserve; Liska-Stanek Prairie State Preserve; Little Maquoketa River Mounds State Preserve; Malanaphy Springs State Preserve; Malchow Mounds State Preserve; Manikowski Prairie State Preserve; Mann Wilderness Area State Preserve; Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve; Mericle Woods State Preserve; Merritt Forest State Preserve; A.F. Miller State Preserve; Montauk State Preserve.
Mossy Glen State PreserveMount Pisgah Cemetery State Preserve; Mount Talbot State Preserve; Ocheyedan Mound State Preserve; Old State Quarry State Preserve; Palisades-Dows State Preserve; Pecan Grove State Preserve; Pellett Woods State Preserve; Pilot Grove State Preserve; Pilot Knob State Preserve; Retz Woods State Preserve; Roberts Creek State Preserve; Rock Creek Island State Preserve; Rock Island State Preserve; Roggman Boreal Slopes State Preserve; Rolling Thunder Prairie State Preserve; Saint James Lutheran Church State Preserve; Savage Woods State Preserve.
Searryl's Cave State PreserveSheeder Prairie State Preserve; Silver Lake Fen State Preserve; Silvers-Smith Woods State Preserve; Slinde Mounds State Preserve; Merrill A. Stainbrook State Preserve; Starr's Cave State Preserve; Steele Prairie State Preserve; Nestor Stiles Prairie State Preserve; Stinson Prairie State Preserve; Strasser Woods State Preserve; Sylvan Runkel State Preserve; Toolesboro Mounds State Preserve; Turin Loess Hills State Preserve; Turkey River Mounds State Preserve; White Pine Hollow State Preserve; Williams Prairie State Preserve; Wittrock Indian Village State Preserve.
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Bur Oak guide.
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Print version: Herzberg, Ruth. Guide to Iowa's State Preserves. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2001
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