Nature's Temples
A Natural History of Old-Growth Forests Revised and Expanded
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Erschienen am 4. April 2023
232 Seiten
978-0-691-23070-2 (ISBN)
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Joan Maloof, PhD, is founder and director of the Old-Growth Forest Network, a national organization that works to save threatened forests, and professor emerita of biological sciences at Salisbury University. Her books include Treepedia (Princeton) and Teaching the Trees.
Inhalt
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. What Is an Old-Growth Forest?
- 2. The History of Forests
- 3. The Oldest Trees
- 4. Birds in the Forest
- 5. Amphibians in the Forest
- 6. Snails in the Forest
- 7. Insects in the Forest
- 8. Herbaceous Plants in the Forest
- 9. Mosses in the Forest
- 10. Fungi in the Forest
- 11. Lichens in the Forest
- 12. Worms in the Forest
- 13. Mammals in the Forest
- 14. Humans and the Forest
- 15. Forests and Water
- 16. Forests and Carbon
- 17. Fire in the Forest
- 18. The Largest Trees
- Source Notes
- Index
