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Tom Brown's Field guide to nature observation and tracking / Tom Brown, Jr., with Brandt Morgan ; illustrated by Heather Bolyn.

Title
Tom Brown's Field guide to nature observation and tracking / Tom Brown, Jr., with Brandt Morgan ; illustrated by Heather Bolyn.
Author
Brown, Tom, 1950-
Publication
New York : Berkley Books, 1983.

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Additional Authors
Morgan, Brandt
Description
282 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
Utilizing the ancient lore of Native Americans, Tom Brown passes on a timeless tradition that connects humankind to Earth. This unique volume teaches us the basics of sight, smell, and taste; it shows us how to become one with nature, and how to receive all the signs and signals of the multitude of living creatures with whom we share the beauty and bounty of the wilderness.
Uniform Title
Field guide to nature observation and tracking
Alternative Title
  • Field guide to nature observation and tracking
  • Field guide to nature observation and tracking.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Introduction -- PART 1: NATURE OBSERVATION. 1) Pathways to Nature -- 2) Fine-Tuning the Senses -- 3) Toward a Deeper Awareness -- 4) Movement and Camouflage.
  • PART II: ANIMAL TRACKING. 5) Tracking Attitudes -- 6) Identifying the Track -- 7) Animal Highways and Signs -- 8) Reading Pressure Releases -- 9) "Aging" Tracks and Signs -- 10) Rereading and Following Tracks -- 11) Search Tracking -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Index.
ISBN
  • 0425061779 (pbk.)
  • 9780425061770 (pbk.)
  • 0425099660
  • 9780425099667
LCCN
^^^83235348^
OCLC
  • 10074178
  • SCSB-12005989
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library