Seeking the Wolf Tree
Cleavitt, Natalie. Illus: Leggitt, Marjorie
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Description for Seeking the Wolf Tree
Hardback. Old-time New England foresters coined the term "wolf tree" for trees they saw as having the ability to "eat" the sun and nutrients and prevent the growth of other trees. Today, however, we understand how wolf trees benefit wildlife. Join Aurora and Orion as they search for a wolf tree near Petersham, Massachusetts. Illustrator(s): Leggitt, Marjorie. Series: Long Term Ecological Research. Num Pages: 32 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YNN; YXZG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 272 x 243 x 8. Weight in Grams: 440.
Old-time New England foresters coined the term “wolf tree” for trees they saw as having the ability to “eat” the sun and nutrients and prevent the growth of other trees. Today, however, we understand how wolf trees benefit wildlife. Join Aurora and Orion as they search for a wolf tree in the in the 3,160 hectare Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, looking for such clues as a large trunk, low branches, wildlife activity, and nearby smaller trees.
Old-time New England foresters coined the term “wolf tree” for trees they saw as having the ability to “eat” the sun and nutrients and prevent the growth of other trees. Today, however, we understand how wolf trees benefit wildlife. Join Aurora and Orion as they search for a wolf tree in the in the 3,160 hectare Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, looking for such clues as a large trunk, low branches, wildlife activity, and nearby smaller trees.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Series
Long Term Ecological Research
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781630761455
SKU
V9781630761455
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Cleavitt, Natalie. Illus: Leggitt, Marjorie
Natalie Cleavitt is a research associate at Cornell University and vegetation survey coordinator at the Hubbard Brook Long Term Ecological Research facility at Harvard Forest. In addition to illustrating many books, Marjorie Leggitt currently teaches botanical illustration at the Denver Botanic Gardens School of Botanical Art and Illustration. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.
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