Natural History of Vacant Lots

Natural History of Vacant Lots
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 0520053907
ISBN-13 : 9780520053908
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Book Synopsis Natural History of Vacant Lots by : Matthew F. Vessel

Download or read book Natural History of Vacant Lots written by Matthew F. Vessel and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vacant lots aren't really vacant: a surprising number of plants and animals live in the left-over spaces in our cities. In this fascinating guide, authors Vessel and Wong provide a broad introduction to the unique ecosystems that can survive in the urban environment.


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