Authors and Sources


Authors

Ecological Regions, ca 1500 CE (Volume I, Plate 17; Concise Plate n/i)
Descriptions of Ecological Regions (Volume I, Plate 17A; Concise Plate n/i)
J.H. McANDREWS Department of Botany, Royal Ontario Museum and University of Toronto
G.C. MANVILLE Department of Botany, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philidelphia

Sources

Ecological Regions, ca 1500 CE (Map)

Precipitation Ranges (Graph)

Radiation and Degree Day Ranges (Graph)

Seasonal Temperature Ranges (Graph)

  • Banfield, A.W.F. The Mammals of Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1974
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  • Handbook of North American Indians. Vol 15: Northeast. Ed B.G. Trigger. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1978
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  • Rostlund, E. 'Freshwater Fish and Fishing in Native North America.' University of California Publications in Geography 9 (1952): 1-313
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    • We thank the following for their advice and criticism: Christine L. Caroppo, Edwin J. Crossman, Judith L. Eger, Ross D. James, and Deborah A. Metsger of the ROM; and William G. Dean, F. Kenneth Hare, James C. Ritchie, and Howard G. Savage of UT.

    Further Readings

  • Canada, Energy, Mines and Resources. The National Atlas of Canada. 4th ed, rev. Toronto: Macmillan, 1974
  • Crowley, J.M. 'Biogeography.' Canadian Geographer 9 (1967): 312-26
  • Scott, W. B., and E.J. Crossman. Freshwater Fishes of Canada. Fisheries Research Board of Canada Bulletin 184. Ottawa: Department of Fisheries and Environment, 1973