Beavers as Agents of Biogeomorphic Change: A Review and Suggestions for Teaching Exercises.
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| Title: | Beavers as Agents of Biogeomorphic Change: A Review and Suggestions for Teaching Exercises. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Butler, David R. |
| Source: | Journal of Geography. Sep-Oct 1991 90(5):210-217. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 8 |
| Publication Date: | 1991 |
| Intended Audience: | Teachers; Practitioners |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Guides - Non-Classroom Reports - Descriptive |
| Descriptors: | Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Influences, Field Trips, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Natural Resources, Outdoor Education, Physical Environment, Physical Geography, Rodents, Soil Conservation, Trees, Water, Wildlife, Zoology |
| ISSN: | 0022-1341 |
| Abstract: | Discusses beavers and their geomorphic impacts on their environment. Considers dam building, bank burrowing, and canal building. Suggests using the beaver as a classroom and field trip example to illustrate animals' effects on the physical landscape. Provides a review of published works on beavers in their roles as geomorphic agents. (DK) |
| Entry Date: | 1992 |
| Accession Number: | EJ442125 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Discusses beavers and their geomorphic impacts on their environment. Considers dam building, bank burrowing, and canal building. Suggests using the beaver as a classroom and field trip example to illustrate animals' effects on the physical landscape. Provides a review of published works on beavers in their roles as geomorphic agents. (DK) |
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| ISSN: | 0022-1341 |