DescriptionThis pamphlet covers many aspects of the New Jersey pine barrens, in an attempt to provide answers to common questions received by the state. Topics covered include: wild pine lands; soil and forest; the plains; berry culture; waters; early industry; attempted settlement; ghost towns; the town of Batsto; wildlife; an outdoor laboratory; botanical areas; cedar swamps; hiking and canoeing; and present use. The appendix covers: state lands and military areas; mammals; bird life; reptiles and amphibians; botanical sites; ponds; and place names. A bibliography is included.
NoteFirst printing 1967. Revised 1977.
NotePurpose: To provide answers to common questions about the pine barrens received by the state.
Data Life Cycle Event(s) Type: Cataloging Date: 2001-08-22 00:00:00.0 Creator: Smith, Emily Anna
Organization NameNew Jersey Environmental Digital Library
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