TY - BOOK AU - Chapman,Brian R. AU - Bolen,Eric G. TI - The natural history of Texas /Brian R. Chapman and Eric G. Bolen ; foreword by Andrew Sansom T2 - Integrative natural history series SN - 9781623495732 AV - QH105 .N388 2017 PY - 2018/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A and M University Press KW - Natural history KW - Texas KW - Ecology KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Natural history in Texas: establishing ecological boundaries --; Piney woods: steeple-high trees and bottomland swamps --; Post oak savanna: land between pines and grasslands --; Blackland prairies: grasslands at the edge --; Cross timbers and prairies: a cast-iron forest in a land of grass --; Rolling plains: rangelands and red-hued canyons --; Edwards Plateau: the Texas Hill Country --; High Plains: playas, shortgrass, and shin oak --; Trans-Pecos: desert legends and rugged grandeur --; South Texas brushland: the last great habitat --; Coastal prairies: tall grasses and sea breezes --; Texas Gulf Coast: marshes, bays, and barrier islands --; Appendix A. State symbols: natural history of the iconic native species --; Appendix B. Scientific names; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1789813&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -