Forests adrift : currents shaping the future of northeastern trees /

A captivating analysis of the past, present, and future of northeastern forests and the forces that have shaped them. The northeastern United States is one of the most densely forested regions in the country, yet its history of growth, destruction, and renewal are for the most part poorly understood...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Canham, Charles Draper William, 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2020]
Colección:Future series (Yale University Press)
Temas:
Forests and forestry > Northeastern States.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > Northeastern States.
Forest conservation > Northeastern States.
Forest ecology > Northeastern States.
Êtres humains > Influence sur la nature > États-Unis (Nord-Est)
Forêts > Conservation > États-Unis (Nord-Est)
Écologie forestière > États-Unis (Nord-Est)
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Forests & Rainforests.
Forest conservation
Forests and forestry
Nature > Effect of human beings on
Trees
Trees > Growth
Northeastern States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Where Is the Crew, and Just What Ship Are We On, Anyway?
  • 2. Charting a Course : Predicting Forest Futures
  • 3. Home Port : The Ebb and Flow of Presettlement Forests
  • 4. Legacies of Agricultural Clearing and Early Logging
  • 5. Seared into Memory : Legacies of Fire and Fire Suppression
  • 6. The Fall and Rise of the White-Tailed Deer
  • 7. A Sea Change in Logging
  • 8. Change Is in the Air
  • 9. New and Unwelcome Passengers
  • 10. A Far More Threatening Invasion
  • 11. Storm Clouds Looming
  • 12. What Lies Ahead?
  • Appendix : Common and Scientific Names of Northeastern Tree Species.

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