The Little Book of Trees (eBook)

Herman Shugart, Peter White (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
160 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-25180-6 (ISBN)

Infos

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's treesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Trees is an accessible and enjoyable mini-reference about the world's trees, with examples drawn from across the globe. It fits an astonishing amount of information in a small package, covering a wide range of topicsfrom tree anatomy, diversity, and architecture to habitat and conservation. It also includes curious facts and a section on trees in myths, folklore, and modern culture from around the world. The result is an irresistible guide to the amazing lives of trees.A beautifully designed pocket-size book with a foil-stamped cloth coverFeatures some 140 color illustrations and photosMakes a perfect gift

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.4.2024
• Reihe/Serie: Little Books of Nature
• Reihe/Serie: Little Books of Nature
• Illustrationen: Tugce Okay
• Zusatzinfo: 140 color illus.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Schlagworte: climate warming • conservation • Diversity • Ecological Processs • Ecological Succession • Evolution • Fire Adaptations • forest ecology • forest fragmentation • Forest Geometry • Forest Mosaics • Growth Rate • Herman Shugart and Peter White, Tugce Okay • Indigenous knowledge • Leaf Morphology • life forms • pollution • sustainability • The Little Book of Trees • Tree age • Tree Architecture • wood properties
• ISBN-10: 0-691-25180-0 / 0691251800
• ISBN-13: 978-0-691-25180-6 / 9780691251806