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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-26 - Publisher: Island Press
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Language: en
Pages: 201
Pages: 201
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-16 - Publisher: Timber Press
“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
Language: en
Pages: 0
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-04-01 - Publisher: Island Press
Eastern Old-Growth Forests is the first book devoted exclusively to old growth throughout the East. Authoritative essays from leading experts examine the ecolog
Language: en
Pages: 32
Pages: 32
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-03-04 - Publisher: Turtleback
For use in schools and libraries only. A visit to a forest of old-growth Douglas firs reveals how the trees help support a multitude of life forms in an intrica
Language: en
Pages: 518
Pages: 518
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-07 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
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