Atlas of Early Michigan's Forests, Grasslands, and Wetlands: An Interpretation of the 1816-1856 General Land Office Surveys
by Dennis A. Albert, Patrick J. Comer
This atlas interprets Michigan’s forests, grasslands, and wetlands through the General Land Office surveys conducted from 1816 to 1856. With a focus on historical landscapes and geographic context, it offers a valuable resource for readers exploring Michigan history, ecology, natural environments, and land-use change.
About This Book
Atlas of Early Michigan’s Forests, Grasslands, and Wetlands interprets the landscape of Michigan during the period documented by General Land Office surveys from 1816 to 1856.
Written by Dennis A. Albert and Patrick J. Comer, the book focuses on the state’s early forests, grasslands, and wetlands.
Its atlas format presents a geographic and historical view of Michigan’s natural environments before later changes reshaped the landscape.
This resource is suited to readers interested in Michigan history, landscape studies, ecology, and the historical documentation of North American environments.
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