Twilight of the Hemlocks and Beeches

A photographic essay and narrative documenting the value, ecology, and importance of hemlock and beech trees in eastern North America. Describes the pests and pathogens that are killing them, and addresses solutions that are being sought by scientists and resource stewards.

About the author

Tim Palmer, an award-winning author and photographer, has written and photographed twenty-six books about the environment, forests, and adventure travel. See his work at www.timpalmer.org.

Summary

A photographic essay and narrative documenting the value, ecology, and importance of hemlock and beech trees in eastern North America. Describes the pests and pathogens that are killing them, and addresses solutions that are being sought by scientists and resource stewards.

Product details

• Authors: Tim Palmer
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.08.2018
• EAN: 9780271079530
• ISBN: 978-0-271-07953-0
• Dimensions: 229 mm x 229 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 1066 g
• Illustrations: Raster, farbig, Karten
• Series: Keystone Books; Keystone Books
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General, Industry & industrial studies, Industry and industrial studies