Nourishing Waters, Comforting Sky: Thirty-Five Years at a Sandhills Oasis

by Stephen R. Jones

2023 Nebraska Book Award

In the Nebraska Sandhills, ranchers on horseback and in pickup trucks share the range with pronghorn antelope, burrowing owls, and long-billed curlews. The native grasses grow greener as the cattle grow fatter. Throughout the region, river otters and mink swim in streams nourished by springs bubbling up from the High Plains (Ogallala) aquifer. Over years of close observation, Stephen R. Jones has gotten to know the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496230272
• ISBN13: 9781496230270
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"