The natural history of Chautauqua Author: MacCaughey, Vaughan Description: The natural history of Chautauqua. New York: B.W. Heubsch, 1917. View this book online Subject(s): Natural history -- New York (State) -- Chautauqua New York (State) -- Chautauqua County Table of Contents: Front matter The Chautauqua grounds Title page Contents I. Chautauquas natural history background II. The summer birds of Chautauqua III. A key to the more common summer birds of Chautauqua IV. The Chautauqua woodland V. The Chautauqua woodland floor VI. The life of the tree VII. The names of the trees VIII. A key to the Chautauqua trees IX. The trees of the Chautauqua grounds X. The shrubs of the Chautauqua grounds XI. The sugar maple XII. The beech tree XIII. Practical suggestions for Chautauquas trees XIV. The wayside plants of Chautauqua XV. The flowering plants of Chautauqua XVI. Pollination methods of some Chautauqua wild flowers XVII. Concerning poision ivy XVIII. The Chautauqua insects and their allies XIX. Insects which live on the grape XX. The orders of mammals and their Chautauqua representatives XXI. Some common fishes of the Chautauqua brooks XXII. The fishes of Chautauqua Lake XXIII. The Chautauqua mascalonge or muskalunge XXIV. The swampy places of Chautauqua XXV. The batrachians of Chautauqua XXVI. The reservoir pond XXVII. The snakes of the Chautauqua region XXVIII. The turtles of the Chautauqua region XXIX. Ferns and mosses XXX. A synopsis of the Chautauqua ferns XXXI. Mushrooms and other spore plants XXXII. The mushrooms of Chautauqua XXXIII. The story of the Chautauqua region XXXIV. Resume of the geological history of the Chautauqua region XXXV. Topography and geology of the Chautauqua region XXXVI. The Chautauqua soil XXXVII. The Chautauqua region with reference to the physiographic regions of New York State XXXVIII. The history of the early settlement and agricultural development of the Chautauqua region XXXIX. The cloud world XL. The kinds of clouds XLI. The summer meteoric showers XLII. Stars of the Chautauqua summer sky XLIII. A synopsis of the common rocks XLIV. Some suggestions for natural history field work with children XLV. The place of natural history in the educational program Index

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