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Old Growth in a New World
Language: en
Pages: 361
Authors: Thomas A. Spies
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-26 - Publisher: Island Press

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Old-growth forests represent a lofty ideal as much as an ecosystem—an icon of unspoiled nature, ecological stability, and pristine habitat. These iconic notio
Nature's Temples
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Joan Maloof
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-16 - Publisher: Timber Press

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“Maloof eloquently urges us to cherish the wildness of what little old-growth woodlands we have left. . . . Not only are they home to the richest diversity of
Old Growth
Language: en
Pages: 215
Authors: Robin Wall Kimmerer
Categories: Trees
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Articles about trees that have appeared in Orion Magazine.
Forest Dreams, Forest Nightmares
Language: en
Pages: 405
Authors: Nancy Langston
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-23 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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Across the inland West, forests that once seemed like paradise have turned into an ecological nightmare. Fires, insect epidemics, and disease now threaten milli
Old-Growth Forests
Language: en
Pages: 518
Authors: Christian Wirth
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-07 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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Many terms often used to describe old-growth forests imply that these forests are less vigorous, less productive and less stable than younger forests. But resea