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West Virginia. Geography of West Virginia, Climate change in West Virginia, West Virginia Prehistory, History of West Virginia, Vandalia (colony), Westsylvania, Economy of West Virginia, Transportation in West Virginia, West Virginia in the American Civil War, Law and government of West Virginia, Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, Political party strength in West Virginia, Music of West Virginia ... Read more

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Chapters: Tuscarora Trail, Spice Run Wilderness, Cranberry Wilderness, Cranesville Swamp Preserve, Shenandoah Mountain, List of West Virginia State Forests, United States National Radio Quiet Zone, Earl L. Core Arboretum, Big Sandy Creek, Tri-State Airport, Homer Laughlin China Company, Great North Mountain, Indian Creek, Abraham, West Virginia, Largent, West Virginia, North Central West Virginia Airport, Woodrow, West Virginia, Sleepy Creek, Beckley Raleigh County Memorial Airport, Cacapon Mountain, Fort Ashby, Wheeling Ohio County Airport, Opequon Creek, Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Luna Park, Charleston, Eastern Wv Regional Airport, Ellamore, West Virginia, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport, Spring Gap Mountain, Marshall County Airport, Mountview, West Virginia, Shawver, West Virginia, Ballengee, West Virginia, Patton, West Virginia, Champe Rocks, Southside, West Virginia, Hazelton, West Virginia, Arbuckle, West Virginia, R. D. Bailey Lake, Morgantown Municipal Airport, Timber Ridge, Bear Garden Mountain, Louis Bennett Field, Panhandle Trail, Allegheny Trail, Logan County Airport, Unglaciated Allegheny Plateau, Fort Cocke, Fort Sellers, Mud River, Fourpole Creek, Tonoloway Ridge, End of the World Turn, Seven Islands, Fort Ohio, Peters Mountain, East River, New Creek Blockhouse, Clover Lick, West Virginia, Wind Lea, Brooks Memorial Arboretum, Greenbrier Springs, West Virginia. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 156. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Spice Run Wilderness -Spice Run was named after the native shrub, Lindera benzoin "spicebush" or "spicewood" and the Spice Run Lumber Company created a logging boom town that harvested stands of timber to float down the Greenbrier River for the sawmills. So great were these log runs, that the waterways were choked. The...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=23790617 ... Read more

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Chapters: Fauna of West Virginia. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 37. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Life zones of West Virginia allows for a diversity of habitats, varying from large lowland farming valleys bordered with forest and meadow to highland ridge flats and heavy forestland, some with rocky ridge-line peaks. The "Mountain State" harbors at least 56 species and subspecies of mammals. The state has more than 300 types of birds and more than 100 species of fish. Many common insects of the Eastern United States can be found in West Virginia; 15 species of beetles, more than 70 species of Odonate, 12 species of stonefly, and about 17 moth species. Other invertebrates include some 18 species of spider and a little over seven dozen species of cave-dwellers. The West Virginia Division of Wildlife (WVDNR) uses hunting and fishing license fees for wildlife habitat conservation. The state has guidelines for persons applying for West Virginia scientific collecting permits. Sphagnum with the carnivorous Sarracenia purpurea, also called the 'purple pitcher plant'.As with West Virginia's remote mountain forests, the farms and lands with meadows and woodlots near urban areas also hold whitetail deer, chipmunks, raccoons, skunks, groundhogs, opossums, weasels, field mice, flying squirrels, cotton-tail rabbits, gray foxes, red foxes, gray squirrels, red squirrels and a cave bat to name a few. Bobcats, snowshoe hares, wild boars and black bears are not strictly found in deepest forests and parks of West Virginia. But, the mink, beaver and eastern cougar (Puma concolor couguar) have become very rarely seen near farms, even the farthest from towns. Deep in the heart of the state's mountains is a unique natural botanical treasure. Along with very rare boreal plants, several species of...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=16807546 ... Read more