Delaware Naturalist Handbook

Media type: E-Book

Title: Delaware Naturalist Handbook

Contains: Frontmatter
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
Introduction. Becoming a Delaware Master Naturalist
Chapter One Human Impact on the Land in Delaware: A History
Chapter Two Geology
Chapter Three Watershed Ecology
Chapter Four Botany and Soil
Chapter Five Field Sketching and Nature Photography
Chapter Six Plant Identification and Taxonomy
Chapter Seven Insects: The Little Things That Run the World
Chapter Eight Amphibians and Reptiles
Chapter Nine Birds
Chapter Ten Citizen Science and the Scientific Method
Chapter Eleven Weather and Climate Change
Chapter Twelve Invasive Species and Habitat Management
Chapter Thirteen Environmental Justice
Conclusion. Sustainable Landscapes
Contributors

Contributor: Barton, Susan [Contributor]; Barton, Susan [Editor]; Barton, Susan [Other]; Bruck, Jules [Contributor]; Bruck, Jules [Other]; Cox, Jon [Contributor]; Cox, Jon [Other]; Jenkins, McKay [Editor]; Jenkins, McKay [Other]; Jenkins, Mckay [Contributor]; Kauffman, Gerald McAdams [Other]; McKenna, Tom [Other]; Mcadams Kauffman, Gerald [Contributor]; Mckenna, Tom [Contributor]; Perez, Victor W. [Other]; Perez, Victor W. [Contributor]; Stewart, Ian [Contributor]; Stewart, Ian [Other]; Tallamy, Doug [Contributor]; Tallamy, Doug [Other]; Trammell, Tara [Contributor]; Trammell, Tara [Other]; Volk, Jenn [Contributor]; Volk, Jenn [Other]; Wardrup, Jocelyn [Contributor]; Wardrup, Jocelyn [Other]; White, Amy [Contributor]; White, Amy [Other]; White, Jim [Contributor]; White, Jim [Other]; Wik, Anna [Contributor]; Wik, Anna [Other]

Published: Newark: University of Delaware Press, [2022]

Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (336 p.); 96 BW & Color

Language: English

DOI: 10.36019/9781644532003

ISBN: 9781644532003

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Keywords: Naturalists Delaware Handbooks, manuals, etc ; NATURE / General

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Footnote: In English

Description: The Delaware Naturalist Handbook is the primary public face of a major university-led public educational outreach and community engagement initiative. This statewide master naturalist certification program is designed to train hundreds of citizen scientists, K–12 environmental educators, ecological restoration volunteers, and habitat managers each year. The initiative is conducted in collaboration with multiple disciplines at the University of Delaware, the University of Delaware Cooperative Extension, the Delaware Environmental Institute (DENIN), the state Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (DNREC), the state Division of Parks, the state Forest Service, the state Division of Fish and Wildlife, and local nonprofit educational institutions, including the Mount Cuba Center, the Delaware Nature Society and Ashland Nature Center, Delaware Wildlands, Northeast Climate Hub, Center for Inland Bays, and White Clay Creek State Park. Published by University of Delaware Press. Distributed worldwide by Rutgers University Press

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