Author: Alberta 2005 Centennial History SocietyDr. Michae
Publisher: The University of Alberta Press
Keywords: alberta, transformed, formed
Number of Pages: 842
Published: 2006-04-18
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 155238196X
ISBN-13: 9781552381960
Alberta is distinctive both for its awe-inspiring natural wonders and its fascinating history, and from the earliest footprints of human settlement to today’s dynamic society, Alberta has captivated countless generations who have visited or settled in this remarkable province. To celebrate Alberta’s centennial in 2005, this two-volume edition features thirty eminent historians contributing articles spanning an incredible 12,000 years of history encompassing the archaeological foundations, the natural resources, and the social and political development of the province. From the primordia
Authors:The Alberta Native Plant Council, Linda Kershaw, Joy
Publisher: The University of Alberta Press
Keywords: alberta, plants, vascular, rare
Number of Pages: 528
Published: 2001-09-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0888643195
ISBN-13: 9780888643193
This exhaustively researched project brings together for the first time a complete listing of Alberta’s rare vascular plants with detailed plant descriptions, habitat information and notes of special interest. Accompanied by numerous colour photographs, B&W illustrations and frequency maps, this text is essential for naturalists, botanists, students, and others interested in the flora of Alberta.
Author: John Acor
Publisher: The University of Alberta Pre
Keywords: alberta, insects, series, grass, neon, flying, damselflies, toothpicks
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2004-09-21
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0888644191
ISBN-13: 9780888644190
With iridescent blues and greens, damselflies are some of the most beautiful flying insects as well as the most primitive. As members of the insect order Odonata they are related to dragonflies but are classified in a separate suborder. These aquatic insects are a delight to the eye and a fascinating creature of study. In Damselflies of Alberta, naturalist John Acorn describes the twenty-two species native to the province. Exhaustively researched, yet written in an accessible style, the author’s enthusiasm for these flying neon toothpicks is compelling. More than a field guide, this is a
Author:
Publisher: Heritage House Publising Co Ltd
Keywords: beef, alberta, love
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2004-04-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1894898192
ISBN-13: 9781894898195
Author: Alberta Harris
Publisher: Tate Publishing & Enterprises
Keywords: anna
Number of Pages: 243
Published: 2007-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 1598866494
ISBN-13: 9781598866490
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Publisher: Federation of Alberta Naturalists
Keywords: alberta, birds, breeding, atlas
Number of Pages: 391
Published: 1992
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0969613407
ISBN-13: 9780969613404
Author: Henry C. Klassen
Publisher: University Of Calgary Press
Keywords: alberta, history, business
Number of Pages: 362
Published: 1999-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1552380092
ISBN-13: 9781552380093
Businesses large and small have always been an integral part of Alberta’s identity and growth. Exploring the evolution of business growth in Alberta, Dr Klassen’s study examines the role businesses have played in the economic, political and social development of the province. This book offers an unprecedented look at the birth of business firms, and the subsequent effects these had upon wider political and cultural matters in Alberta.
