National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees, Eastern Region

Audubon society, Elbert Luther Little, Elbert K. Little, National Audubon Society

Knopf, 1980 - 714 Seiten

The most comprehensive field guide available to the trees of North America's eastern region--a must-have for any enthusiast's day pack or home library--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers.

Nearly 700 species of trees are detailed in beautiful, full-color photographs of leaf shape, bark, flowers, fruit, and fall leaves, and accompanied by informative text. Both compact and comprehensive, this is the ideal companion for beginner and advanced tree-peepers alike.

Note: the Eastern Edition generally covers states east of the Rocky Mountains, while the Western Edition covers the Rocky Mountain range and all the states to the west of it.

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Great Book!

Nutzerbericht  - raggster - Overstock.com

Book arrived quickly and in excellent condition. It is very informative and makes identifying the various trees in my area very simple. A great tool for anyone interested in tree identification.

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Nutzerbericht  - janepriceestrada - LibraryThing

These are great guides and anyone who is interested in nature should have the entire collection. I love being able to identify things I have seen or taken pictures of easily.

Inhalt

• Introduction: 9
• How to Use This Guide: 29
• Thumb Tab Guide: 34
• Color Plates: 50
• Glossary: 681
• Picture Credits: 689

Über den Autor

The author, Elbert L. Little, was Chief Dendrologist of the U.S. Forest Service. After retiring, he served as a Research Associate in the Department of Botany, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.

Bibliografische Informationen

• Titel: National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees, Eastern Region; A Borzoi book; A Chanticleer Press Edition; National Audubon Society field guide series; Band 1 von The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees, Elbert Luther Little
• Autoren: Audubon society, Elbert Luther Little, Elbert K. Little, National Audubon Society
• Herausgeber: National Audubon Society
• Fotos von: Sonja Bullaty, Angelo Lomeo
• Illustriert von: Sonja Bullaty, Angelo Lomeo, Susan Rayfield, Olivia Buehl
• Ausgabe: 14, illustriert, Neuauflage
• Verlag: Knopf, 1980
• Original von: Pennsylvania State University
• Digitalisiert: 2. Juni 2009
• ISBN: 0394507606, 9780394507606
• Länge: 714 Seiten