Daniel Smiley of Mohonk: A Naturalist's Life

Daniel Smiley of Mohonk: A Naturalist's Life

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Book Description
Daniel Smiley spent 60 years studying the Northern Shawangunk Mountains from his home base at Mohonk Lake, New York. In many ways ahead of his time and armed with conclusions that are today's environmental icons, Smiley's life demonstrates how observation, serendipity, and meticulous recordkeeping can make for achievable accomodations between the natural and human environments.

About the Author
Historian and archivist Larry E. Burgess is a Director of the A.K. Smiley Public Library, Redlands, California. An author, professor, and lecturer, Burgess first went to Mohonk Lake in 1968. His friendship and collaboration with Dan Smiley began at that time. Dr, Burgess is the author of Mohonk: Its People and Spirit, also published by Purple Mountain Press.

Daniel Smiley of Mohonk: A Naturalist's Life,Larry E. Burgess,Purple Mountain Pr Ltd,0935796827,1907-1989,Biography,Ecology,Human Ecology,Mohonk Mountain House,Naturalists,Nature,New York (State),Science/Mathematics,Smiley, Daniel,,Smiley, Daniel

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