Eastern Old-Growth Forests
Prospects For Rediscovery And Recovery
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Agriculture & Animal Husbandry, Nature, Environment, Environmental Conservation & Protection
| Author: | Mary Byrd Davis, Steve Comers, Charles Schaadt, Kathy Seaton, Anthony Cook, J. Merrill Lynch | ISBN: | 9781610912440 |
| Publisher: | Island Press | Publication: | April 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Island Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mary Byrd Davis, Steve Comers, Charles Schaadt, Kathy Seaton, Anthony Cook, J. Merrill Lynch |
| ISBN: | 9781610912440 |
| Publisher: | Island Press |
| Publication: | April 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Island Press |
| Language: | English |
Eastern Old-Growth Forests is the first book devoted exclusively to old growth throughout the East. Authoritative essays from leading experts examine the ecology and characteristics of eastern old growth, explore its history and value -- both ecological and cultural -- and make recommendations for its preservation.The book provides a thorough overview of the importance of old growth in the East including its extent, qualities, and role in wildlands restoration. It will serve a vital role in furthering preservation efforts by making eastern old-growth issues better known and understood.
Eastern Old-Growth Forests is the first book devoted exclusively to old growth throughout the East. Authoritative essays from leading experts examine the ecology and characteristics of eastern old growth, explore its history and value -- both ecological and cultural -- and make recommendations for its preservation.The book provides a thorough overview of the importance of old growth in the East including its extent, qualities, and role in wildlands restoration. It will serve a vital role in furthering preservation efforts by making eastern old-growth issues better known and understood.
