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American Chestnut: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Perfect Tree
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I have enjoyed reading this well written book and learning about the scientists and volunteers who are working to restore the species. Science got a little short shrift, which is probably nice for many readers. I learned a lot anyway. Though I did not always agree with the author's opinions, I think this is an important book and may help reduce the g... »
Tropical Nature: Life and Death in the Rain Forests of Central and South America
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Still in print and selling well 23 years after its first publication, this is a classic book about the beauty and importance of rain forests and their many inhabitants, both plant and animal. I read this book for an undergraduate class that included a trip to Costa Rica. It's an interesting blend of history, organismal biology, and plea for conservat... »
The Trees in My Forest
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Bernd Heinrich's abilities in acute perception are well portrayed in this book. He possesses extensive scientific training and research in natural conditions - having published on bees, ravens and geese. This account ties much of that research to a wider view of those animals' home territories. It's a study of the patches of woods surrounding his ho... »
The Gebusi: Lives Transformed in a Rainforest W
I had to read this book for an Anthro class at my University, it was an easy read....very very easy read.... »
Jumping Fire: A Smokejumper's Memoir of Fightin
To most of us, the smokejumping world is as alien as Mars or the deep seabed. Yet for Murry Taylor--as for many other Alaskan smokejumpers--it's not just ... »
Fire on the Mountain: The True Story of the Sou
Colorado and its neighboring states battle thousands of wildfires every year, scrub and sagebrush blazes often ignited by lightning strikes in the dry, ho... »
The Backyard Lumberjack
This is an ok book. Probably the most helpful info was the section on how to cut down a tree. Not worth keeping on the personal library shelf and I don't... »
Know Your Woods: A Complete Guide to Trees, Woo
I have the 1959 edition of this book and I have to say it's been invaluable! Covering everything from tree bark to the nuance of woodgrain, KYW is essenti... »
Diseases of Trees and Shrubs, Second Edition (C
Anybody in the plant diagnostics or pathology field must have this book on their shelf.... »
What Wood Is That?: A Manual of Wood Identifica
The title of this book could not be more explicit or apt. With 40 actual wood specimens in popular use, descriptions of grain, color and texture, how to i... »
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