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By Jim Furnish and Char Miller (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780405104312, titled "Introduction to Geology" | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1978, cover price $44.95 | also contains Introduction to Geology

Paperback:

9780870718137 | Oregon State Univ Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $19.95

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Hardcover:

9789400775145 | Springer Verlag, January 10, 2014, cover price $129.00

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Product Description: In The Way of the Woods, Linda Underhill explores some of our nation’s most important forests, from the magnificent old-growth groves of Cook Forest in Western Pennsylvania to the endangered hemlock forests of the Great Smoky Mountains in eastern Tennessee, from the giant sequoias of the Sierra Mountains in California to the rainforest of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State...read more

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9780870715686 | Oregon State Univ Pr, April 1, 2009, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: In The Way of the Woods, Linda Underhill explores some of our nation’s most important forests, from the magnificent old-growth groves of Cook Forest in Western Pennsylvania to the endangered hemlock forests of the Great Smoky Mountains in eastern Tennessee, from the giant sequoias of the Sierra Mountains in California to the rainforest of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State.

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Product Description: Fragile kingdoms of innumerable organisms and rich beauty, forests today are both our most plentiful and our most endangered natural resource. Understanding their workings and how to sustain them is imperative to ensuring the future of humanity...read more
By John J. Berger and Charles E. Little (foreword by)

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9781930066526 | Center for Amer Places Inc, October 15, 2008, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Fragile kingdoms of innumerable organisms and rich beauty, forests today are both our most plentiful and our most endangered natural resource.

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Product Description: In today's world of specialization, people are attempting to protect the Earth's fragile state by swapping limousines for hybrids and pesticide-laced foods for organic produce. At other times, environmental awareness is translated into public relations gimmicks or trendy commodities...read more

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9780813542256 | Rutgers Univ Pr, February 28, 2008, cover price $68.00 | About this edition: In today's world of specialization, people are attempting to protect the Earth's fragile state by swapping limousines for hybrids and pesticide-laced foods for organic produce.

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9780813542263 | Rutgers Univ Pr, February 28, 2008, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: In today's world of specialization, people are attempting to protect the Earth's fragile state by swapping limousines for hybrids and pesticide-laced foods for organic produce.

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Product Description: What is a natural forest disturbance? How well do we understand natural forest disturbances and how might we emulate them in forest management? What role does emulation play in forest management? Representing a range of geographic perspectives from across Canada and the United States, this book looks at the escalating public debate on the viability of natural disturbance emulation for sustaining forest landscapes from the perspective of policymakers, forestry professionals, academics, and conservationists...read more
By Michael G. Webwe (editor)

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9780231129176 | Columbia Univ Pr, January 15, 2008, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: What is a natural forest disturbance?

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Product Description: What is a natural forest disturbance? How well do we understand natural forest disturbances and how might we emulate them in forest management? What role does emulation play in forest management? Representing a range of geographic perspectives from across Canada and the United States, this book looks at the escalating public debate on the viability of natural disturbance emulation for sustaining forest landscapes from the perspective of policymakers, forestry professionals, academics, and conservationists...read more
By Lisa J. Buse (editor), Ajith H. Perera (editor) and Michael G. Weber (editor)

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9780231129169 | Columbia Univ Pr, July 1, 2004, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: What is a natural forest disturbance?

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Product Description: A burning mix of diesel fuel and gasoline drips from handheld canisters onto the ground. Slowly a line of fire begins to creep downhill. The flames are well behaved, almost hesitant. This is a backing fire, unlikely to attract media attention unless it escapes, like the disastrous Los Alamos Cerro Grande fire did in 2000...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780275973711 | Praeger Pub Text, March 30, 2002, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: A burning mix of diesel fuel and gasoline drips from handheld canisters onto the ground.

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Product Description: Five years of research carried out by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Services' Northern Global Change Program, contributing to our understanding of the effects of multiples stresses on forest ecosystems over multiple spatial and temporal scales...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Richard A. Birdsey (editor), John Lun Hom (editor) and Robert A. Mickler (editor)

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9780387989006 | Springer Verlag, May 1, 2000, cover price $369.00 | About this edition: Five years of research carried out by the U.

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Product Description: The North American Forests: Geography, Ecology, and Silviculture describes where, why, and how the many kinds of trees found on this continent grow in silvical associations - called forest cover types. Thirteen chapters describe more than 100 forest cover types, involving several times that many species...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781574441765 | CRC Pr I Llc, September 1, 1998, cover price $159.95 | About this edition: The North American Forests: Geography, Ecology, and Silviculture describes where, why, and how the many kinds of trees found on this continent grow in silvical associations - called forest cover types.

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An introductory guide to the complex ecosystems that make up North America's wild forests explains the way that forests work, the controversies over their protection, the consequences of forest destruction, and the principles of forest management. Original. (view table of contents)

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9780871564207 | Sierra Club Books, July 1, 1998, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Provides an introduction to the complex ecosystem of the North American forest and the economic, social, and political issues that are crucial to forest preservation

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9780292791121 | Reissue edition (Univ of Texas Pr, October 1, 1997), cover price $29.95

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Examines the loss of trees from New England to California; details causes including acid rain, ozone, ultraviolet rays, and clear-cutting; and discusses responses from scientists, government officials, and citizens

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9780670841356 | Viking Pr, August 1, 1995, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Examines the loss of trees from New England to California; details causes including acid rain, ozone, ultraviolet rays, and clear-cutting; and discusses responses from scientists, government officials, and citizens

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9780140158724 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, April 1, 1997), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Examines the loss of trees from New England to California; details causes including acid rain, ozone, ultraviolet rays, and clear-cutting; and discusses responses from scientists, government officials, and citizens

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Product Description: Once, old-growth forests blanketed the entire Pacific Northwest. Today, after a mere century of intensive logging, only a fraction remains. This book combines more than 175 dramatic photos of decimated forests with 15 impassioned yet authorative essays by leading ecologists and activists, including key figures in the modern "eco-forestry" movement...read more
By Bill Devall (editor)

Hardcover:

9780871564948 | Sierra Club Books, March 1, 1994, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Shows examples of clearcutting across the United States, criticizes current logging practices, and suggests more ecologically sound alternatives

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9780871563613 | Reprint edition (Sierra Club Books, March 1, 1995), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Once, old-growth forests blanketed the entire Pacific Northwest.

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Product Description: This book is about the power of the conservation ethic for trees and forest land.- first introduced to the public in 1875, The author details how pioneers concerned about our environment struggled for legislation that would stop the rapant exploitation of our forestlands.

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9780895264831 | Gateway Books, October 1, 1994, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This book is about the power of the conservation ethic for trees and forest land.

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Product Description: Wild Forests presents a coherent review of the scientific and policy issues surrounding biological diversity in the context of contemporary public forest management. The authors examine past and current practices of forest management and provide a comprehensive overview of known and suspected threats to diversity...read more

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9781559631877 | Island Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Wild Forests presents a coherent review of the scientific and policy issues surrounding biological diversity in the context of contemporary public forest management.

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9781559631884 | Island Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $33.00 | About this edition: Wild Forests presents a coherent review of the scientific and policy issues surrounding biological diversity in the context of contemporary public forest management.

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Clears up misconceptions about forests, discusses major threats to the survival of North America's forests, and suggests projects for amateur naturalists

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9780471521082 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, May 1, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Clears up misconceptions about forests, discusses major threats to the survival of North America's forests, and suggests projects for amateur naturalists

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Product Description: Book by Minckler, Leon Sherwood

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9780815601548 | Syracuse Univ Pr, May 1, 1980, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Book by Minckler, Leon Sherwood

Describes the living forest community of North America, explaining basic ecological principles, and emphasizing the need for maintaining these areas and protecting their wildlife

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9780070448759 | McGraw-Hill, June 1, 1966, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Describes the living forest community of North America, explaining basic ecological principles, and emphasizing the need for maintaining these areas and protecting their wildlife

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