Book Description
Authoritative, encyclopedic, lavishly illustrated guide to the trees of the state and region—from the Morris Arboretum, the official arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Author : Ann Fowler Rhoads
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 11,71 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Nature
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Authoritative, encyclopedic, lavishly illustrated guide to the trees of the state and region—from the Morris Arboretum, the official arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Author : Charles Fergus
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 36,52 MB
Release : 2002-08-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0811745562
Common and uncommon tree species described in engaging detail. Covers trees found in small woodlots, deep forests, backyards, and reverting fields.
Author : Joseph Simon Illick
Publisher :
Page : 460 pages
File Size : 15,87 MB
Release : 1923
Category : Forests and forestry
ISBN :
Author : Joseph Simon Illick
Publisher :
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 40,45 MB
Release : 1914
Category : Forests and forestry
ISBN :
Author : Joseph Simon Illick
Publisher :
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 30,92 MB
Release : 1925
Category : Trees
ISBN :
Author : J. E. Aughenbaugh
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 111 pages
File Size : 25,6 MB
Release : 2023-10-25
Category : Nature
ISBN :
In 'Common Trees of Pennsylvania,' editors J. E. Aughenbaugh, A. B. Mickalitis, Joseph E. Ibberson, and C. L. Morris compile a compelling anthology that transcends mere botanical cataloging to explore the rich narrative woven by Pennsylvanias arboreal heritage. Through a tapestry of literary styles - from scientific descriptions to personal anecdotes - this collection offers an immersive exploration into the ecological, cultural, and historical significance of trees within the state, serving as both a reference and a testament to the environmental diversity of this region. The anthology stands out for its interdisciplinary approach, seamlessly blending the precision of science with the elegance of narrative storytelling, thereby elevating the readers understanding of its subjects beyond their botanical aspects. The contributing authors and editors, each with their distinguished backgrounds in forestry, botany, environmental science, and history, bring a shared passion and expertise to the anthology. Their collective work aligns with contemporary movements towards environmental consciousness and showcases a historical progression of land use practices, conservation efforts, and cultural valuations of trees in Pennsylvania. The varied voices within the collection thus offer a comprehensive and nuanced perspective on the regions ecological landscape, enriching the readers appreciation of its natural heritage. 'Reading 'Common Trees of Pennsylvania' offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the states verdant biodiversity through multiple lenses. This anthology is not only for botanists, foresters, or environmental scientists but also for anyone with an interest in the intricate relationship between nature and culture. It educates, enlightens, and inspires a deeper dialogue about conservation, history, and our collective responsibility to the natural world. Entwining academic rigor with accessible prose, this collection is a must-read for those looking to deepen their understanding of Pennsylvania's natural landscape and the stories its trees tell.
Author : J. S. ILLICK
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,31 MB
Release : 2019
Category :
ISBN : 9781033495766
Author : Joseph Simon Illick
Publisher :
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 11,13 MB
Release : 1932
Category : Trees
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Author : Pennsylvania. Department of Forests and Waters
Publisher :
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 29,71 MB
Release : 1955
Category : Trees
ISBN :
Author : Joseph Simon Illick
Publisher :
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 40,98 MB
Release : 1926
Category : Ailanthus
ISBN :