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The Seasons of Cumberland Island (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book)
Fred Whitehead
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Description for The Seasons of Cumberland Island (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book)
Hardcover. Cumberland Island can be reached only by boat, but more than forty thousand people make the trip each year. Naturalist and photographer Fred Whitehead captures the allure of the island's flora and fauna. Num Pages: 112 pages, 118 colour photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Cumberland Island is the largest and most beloved of the Georgia barrier islands. Although it can be reached only by boat, more than forty thousand people make the trip each year to enjoy the island's natural splendor and solitude. As on most barrier islands, human activity has long been a shaping force on Cumberland. It is among the few islands, however, that we have let return to a relatively natural state. With its expansive oceanfront beaches, dunes, interior maritime forests, freshwater ponds, tidal creeks, and salt marshes, Cumberland Island is all the more special for its restored natural environment. In ... Read more
Cumberland Island is the largest and most beloved of the Georgia barrier islands. Although it can be reached only by boat, more than forty thousand people make the trip each year to enjoy the island's natural splendor and solitude. As on most barrier islands, human activity has long been a shaping force on Cumberland. It is among the few islands, however, that we have let return to a relatively natural state. With its expansive oceanfront beaches, dunes, interior maritime forests, freshwater ponds, tidal creeks, and salt marshes, Cumberland Island is all the more special for its restored natural environment. In ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820324975
SKU
V9780820324975
Shipping Time
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About Fred Whitehead
Fred Whitehead is a naturalist at Cumberland Island's Greyfield Inn and a photographer whose work has appeared in such publications as National Geographic, Audubon, and Newsweek. He is a retired National Park ranger, with a career spanning the Everglades National Park, Glacier Bay National Park, and Cumberland Island National Seashore.
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