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The Nature of the Meadowlands
Jim Wright
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Description for The Nature of the Meadowlands
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 158 color & 17 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; HBJK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 990.
175 images capture the history and nature and environmental restoration of New Jersey's Meadowlands.
For decades, New Jersey's Meadowlands have been known as mostly the home of the NFL's New York Giants and Jets, the place where Jimmy Hoffa is purportedly buried, or a wasteland that you passed through on your way somewhere else. For a while, that reputation was deserved. The land was blighted with unregulated landfills and the Hackensack River so polluted that barnacles couldn't survive.
Today, though, the 30.4-square-mile region has made ... Read more
175 images capture the history and nature and environmental restoration of New Jersey's Meadowlands.
For decades, New Jersey's Meadowlands have been known as mostly the home of the NFL's New York Giants and Jets, the place where Jimmy Hoffa is purportedly buried, or a wasteland that you passed through on your way somewhere else. For a while, that reputation was deserved. The land was blighted with unregulated landfills and the Hackensack River so polluted that barnacles couldn't survive.
Today, though, the 30.4-square-mile region has made ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764341861
SKU
V9780764341861
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99-2
About Jim Wright
Jim Wright writes and photographs the Meadowlands Nature Blog for the N.J. Meadowlands Commission. He is also the birding columnist for The Bergen Record, nature columnist for The South Bergenite, and author of Jungle of the Maya, Hawk Mountain, and In the Presence of Nature.
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