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
Explore the pre-settlement landscapes of Michigan through this interpretive atlas based on 1816-1856 General Land Office surveys. Authors Dennis A. Albert and Patrick J. Comer map the state's early forests, grasslands, and wetlands, offering insights into historical vegetation patterns and ecological history.
About This Book
The Atlas of Early Michigan's Forests, Grasslands, and Wetlands draws on General Land Office surveys conducted between 1816 and 1856 to reconstruct the natural vegetation of Michigan before widespread European settlement.
Authors Dennis A. Albert and Patrick J. Comer provide an interpretive analysis of these surveys, highlighting the distribution of forests, grasslands, and wetlands across the region.
This work serves as a valuable resource for understanding historical ecological patterns and changes in Michigan's landscape over time.
Presented as a used book in good condition, it remains a reliable reference for researchers and enthusiasts of regional environmental history.
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