The author is Aldo Leopold.
ALDO LEOPOLD has written: 'EXCERPTS FROM A SAND COUNTY ALMANAC'
Aldo Leopold was an American scientist and writer. He is probably most well-known for his 1949 book, A Sand County Almanac.
"A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold is a highly respected and influential book on conservation and ecology. Many people find it insightful and thought-provoking due to its unique blend of personal reflections, natural history observations, and ecological insights."
Aldo Leopold was an American author, philosopher, scientist, ecologist, forester, and conservationist. He is best known for his book "A Sand County Almanac," which has had a profound impact on the environmental movement. Leopold is considered one of the pioneers of modern environmental ethics.
In A Sand County Almanac, Aldo Leopold described Central Wisconsin as the "Sand Counties," a fitting name. The landscape is flat to gently rolling with extremely sandy soil. There is not an area defined as the sand counties but Marquette, Waushara, Adams, and parts of Columbia, Portage, Waupaca, and Sauk counties are usually given this designation. The area around the cities of Westfield, Wautoma, and Wild Rose is the heart of the sand counties, particularly for the fly fisherman.
The Book of Sand was created in 1975.
Eli Stillman Bailey has written: 'The sand dunes of Indiana' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Sand dunes
Charles Wendell Townsend has written: 'Beach grass' -- subject(s): Sand dunes 'In Audubon's Labrador' -- subject(s): Accessible book 'The birds of Essex County, Massachusetts' -- subject(s): Birds 'A Labrador Spring' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Natural history, Description and travel
In "Sand County Almanac," Aldo Leopold highlights the oak tree as a characteristic species of Southern Wisconsin's landscape. Specifically, the bur oak is prominent in the region, known for its resilience to the sandy soils and its ability to thrive in the area's open savannas. Leopold emphasizes the ecological importance of these trees, which support a diverse array of wildlife and contribute to the region's unique ecosystem. Their presence symbolizes the connection between nature and the human experience in the area.
Dave Alvin
In the book "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen, the animal buries the eggs it steals from the nest in the sand.
don't judge a book by its cover