First published in 1990, Forests explores the ecological, economic, and human influences on over thirty significant types of woodlands. Laurence Walker focuses especially on the effects of site factors—climate, physiography, biology, and soils—upon the growth of various kinds of trees. Projects for amateur naturalists, reading lists, and a glossary make this the perfect introduction for general readers.
First published in 1990, Forests explores the ecological, economic, and human influences on over thirty significant types of woodlands. Laurence Walker focuses especially on the effects of site factors—climate, physiography, biology, and soils—upon the growth of various kinds of trees. Projects for amateur naturalists, reading lists, and a glossary make this the perfect introduction for general readers.
Forests: A Naturalist's Guide to Woodland Trees
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ISBN-13: | 9780292786752 |
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Publisher: | University of Texas Press |
Publication date: | 07/22/2010 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 302 |
File size: | 28 MB |
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