The legacy of a Red Hills hunting plantation
Subtitle: Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy
By: Robert L. Crawford and William R. Brueckheimer ; with editorial contributions by William Warren Rogers
Contributors: Brueckheimer, William R.; Rogers, William Warren, 1929-
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9780813041483
Subjects: Tall Timbers Research Station; Conservation of natural resources; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I: Tall Timbers: the plantation era; title: 1. The Red Hills: from cotton to quail; title: 2. The Beadels in the Red Hills; title: 3. Herbert L. Stoddard and the Komareks; title: 4. WCTV, the spark; title: 5. The founding; title: Part II; Ecological research and outreach; title: 6. Classic and early long-term studies; title: 7. Spreading the word; title: 8. Invertebrate studies; title: 9. Vertebrate studies; title: 10. The red-cockaded woodpecker; title: 11. Game bird research: the modern era; title: 12. The Wade tract; title: 13. Plant communities, fire, and land management; title: Part III: Evolving the institution; title: 14. Tall Timbers Land Conservancy: from association to accreditation; title: 15. The present-day organization and its evolution; title: 16. The next half-century; title: Part IV: Real estate and resources; title: 17. Holdings and intellectual resources.