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THE CURASSOW.
An interesting race of birds, known as the Curassows, has its range throughout that part of South America, east of the Andes Mountain range and north of Paraguay.……続きを見る
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ABOUT PARROTS.
Naturalists place the parrot group at the head of bird creation. This is done, not, of course, because parrots can talk, but because they display, on the whole……続きを見る
This non-fiction eBook takes the reader through the process of gathering maple sap from the Maple Sugar trees in a sugar bush on the Ritter family farm in Ontario. The maple sap is collected, cooked……続きを見る
Once considered the antithesis of a verdant and vibrant ecosystem, cities are now being hailed as highly efficient and complex social ecological systems. Emerging from the streets of the post-indust……続きを見る
Famous Trees of Texas was first published in 1970 by the Texas Forest Service (now Texas A&M Forest Service), an organization created in 1915 and charged with protecting and sustaining the forests, ……続きを見る
著者:Ralph Yznaga
出版社: Texas A&M University Press
発売日: 2012年04月02日
In a beautiful tribute to the natural heritage of the Lone Star State, photographer Ralph Yznaga celebrates the strong connections between Texans and their trees. Inspired by the old Texas Forest Se……続きを見る
著者:Gideon Smith
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2012年07月05日
Sasol Eerste Veldgids tot Grassoorte van Suider-Afrika verskaf ’n inleiding tot grassoorte en ’n gids tot 44 Suider-Afrikaanse spesies. Hulle verteenwoordig opvallende, wydverspreide soorte, onkruid……続きを見る
Latin names – frequently unpronounceable, all too often wrong and always a tiny puzzle to unravel – have been annoying the layman since they first became formalised as scientific terms in the eighte……続きを見る
A very special collection of over one hundred stories, memories, and reflections on trees that have had a special meaning in the lives of Australians, from ABC RN.
We all have a favourite tree. We s……続きを見る
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る
Easy Tree Studies for All Seasons of the Year
It was late April when I came by. As I looked up into that tree top the sunlight was shining through, and at first I thought I must be dreaming. Instead……続きを見る
...[T]here are few indeed except trained naturalists who realize that any but a quite casual and superficial relation exists between these woodland toadstools and the trees under which they appear, ……続きを見る
著者:Peter Crane
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2013年03月19日
Perhaps the world’s most distinctive tree, ginkgo has remained stubbornly unchanged for more than two hundred million years. A living link to the age of dinosaurs, it survived the great ice ages as ……続きを見る
This book is as visually impressive as it is useful in the field, with many stunning full-page and double-page photographs to support the authoritative text.
The introduction explains the basics of ……続きを見る
This practical field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes more than 160 species of trees from Britain and the near Continent.
Each species account contains accurate art……続きを見る
著者:Braam van Wyk
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2013年08月06日
This comprehensively updated and expanded edition of the region’s best-selling field guide to trees offers much, much more than the highly successful first edition. Fully updated text (including add……続きを見る
Green Gold is a thorough and valuable compilation of information on Alabama’s timber and forest products industry, the largest manufacturing industry in the state.
Alabama has the third-largest comm……続きを見る
'The master. Puts all other modern tree-writers in the shade' John Lewis-Stempel, author of Meadowland
Thomas Pakenham is an indefatigable champion of trees. In The Company of Trees he recounts his ……続きを見る
THE DEFINITIVE WOOD-CUTTER'S BIBLE - THE BESTSELLING, YEAR-ROUND GUIDE TO CHOPPING, STACKING AND DRYING WOOD
"The book has spread like wildfire" Daily Mail
"A how-to book with poetry at its heart" T……続きを見る
著者:Robert Penn
出版社: Penguin Books Ltd
発売日: 2015年10月29日
Robert Penn cut down an ash tree to see how many things could be made from it. After all, ash is the tree we have made the greatest and most varied use of over the course of human history. Journeyin……続きを見る
Throughout the past few decades, the standard answer to the problem of low productivity in small private forests has been education. It has been assumed that the chief obstacle to "good" forestry ha……続きを見る
This book, first published in 1967, presents a concise picture of the demand and supply trends of timber around the world. Zivnuska provides a keen analysis of plans, prospects, and opportunities in……続きを見る
Das neue BdS-Handbuch IIIb porträtiert erstmals in einem eigenen Werk die bisher im Handbuch Stauden geführten Farne und Gräser und Sumpf- und Wasserpflanzen. Es enthält detaillierte Informationen z……続きを見る
Cottonwood and the River of Time looks at some of the approaches scientists have used to unravel the puzzles of the natural world. With a lifetime of work in forestry and genetics to guide him, Rein……続きを見る
著者:John W. Dover
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年07月16日
With more than half of the world's population now living in urban areas, it is vitally important that towns and cities are healthy places to live. The principal aim of this book is to synthesize the……続きを見る
An essential guide to every species of tree found in the British Isles – outside of arboretums
This easy-to-use guide covers the 360 species of tree that are found in Britain & Ireland. Each species……続きを見る
This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality amazing images produced by a series of today's top professional photographers. Enjoy and be inspired!続きを見る
This third edition of Trees of Southern Africa has been updated, revised and expanded by Meg Coates Palgrave. It features new simplified keys based on leaf characteristics, and incorporates updated ……続きを見る
In those years, Europe was full of bonfires committed to make a clean sweep of witches. At the same time a young scientist: Sybilla Merian, daughter of the well-known German engraver Matthaeus Meria……続きを見る