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Indian Path Common: its flora, fauna & history / edited by Sue Kashanski & Catherine Pross; designed by Jennie Carton.

Publisher:
Indian Path Common Land Committee
229 Indian Path Rd.
RR2, Lunenburg, NS
BOJ 2CO CANADA

Price: $19.95

Currently available at:
    Sagor's bookstore Bridgewater
    Fort Point Museum, West LaHave
      (not far along from LaHave bakery)
    Rose Bay Country Store, Rose Bay
    The Black Duck, Lunenburg
    Fisheries Museum, Lunenburg
    The Trail Shop, Halifax

Indian Path Common: Its Flora, Fauna & History

This 100 page, pocket sized, comprehensive and well illustrated guide to Indian Path Common in Lunenburg Municipality will be of interest to naturalists and others who enjoy the south shore of Nova Scotia. Of particular interest to naturalists will be chapters on Forest and the Trees by Dan Pittman, Forest Beanath the Trees by Catherine Pross, Mosses by Anne Mills, Lichens by Frances Anderson, Fungi by Catherine Pross, the Rock Record by Barrie Clark, Birds by James Hirtle and the species lists for vascular plants, fungi, lichens, mosses & liverworts.

Table Of Contents
Introduction
An April Walk on Indian Path Common
Natural History of Indian Path Common
Seeing the Forest and the Trees
The Forest Beneath the Trees
Underneath it all: IPe's Rock Record
Mosses: A Stabilizing Force at IPC
Hardworking Fungi of IPC
Common & Uncommon Lichens
A Sluggish Invader
Feathered Residents and Visitors at IPC
Fish Tales
Painting: Rhodora in Sunshine
Poem: Stewards of Indian Path Common
Human History of Indian Path Common
Early Settlement and Use
  of Indian Path Common 
Memories of 20th Century
  Activities on IPC
Appendices
  A. Monitoring for the future
  B. Vascular plant inventory
  C. Geology notes
  D. Moss inventory
  E. Fungi inventory
  F. Lichen inventory
  G. Bird checklist
  H. History sources
Image Credits
How to find Indian Path Common
Map of IPC with Contour Lines