Pocket Guide to Alaska Trees - Softcover

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9781527831797: Pocket Guide to Alaska Trees

Synopsis

This book is a uniquely comprehensive guide detailing the tree species of Alaska. The author provides in-depth descriptions of 28 tree species, including their scientific and common names, key identifying features, and habitat preferences. This book is of great value to naturalists, foresters, and anyone with an interest in Alaskan trees. Organized by tree type (coniferous or deciduous, and then by leaf characteristics), the author describes the appearance, dimensions, and range of each species, supplemented with detailed illustrations throughout the text. The book also includes several easy-to-use identification keys to aid in finding a particular species. A map of Alaska is provided showing ranges of the different tree species, and the book includes a glossary of technical terms to enhance comprehension. This handy reference book is unique in its focus on Alaskan tree species, and the author has clearly drawn upon a wealth of personal knowledge and field research to produce a definitive work on the subject. It will be a valuable addition to the library of any nature enthusiast or Alaskan resident.

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9780265810477: Pocket Guide to Alaska Trees (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0265810477 ISBN 13:  9780265810477
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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