Main entry:

Meiners, Scott J., 1970- author.

Title & Author:

Tree by tree : saving North America's eastern forests / Scott J. Meiners.

Publication:

Ithaca, New York : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2023.
©2023

Description:

xiii, 226 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-218) and index.
Introduction: First, some context -- American elm-Ulmus americana -- American chestnut-Castanea dentata -- Eastern hemlock-Tsuga canadensis -- White ash-Fraxinus americana -- Sugar maple-Acer saccharum -- Other trees with other challenges -- The next in line -- Putting it all together -- Conclusion: Protecting our forests' future.

Summary:

"For decades, the forests of Eastern North America have faced pathogen and insect pests that have functionally removed tree species from the landscape. This book presents the ecological roles that the trees play, the biology of the threats faced, and the approaches that may remediate the problems"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9781501771262 (paperback)
1501771264 (paperback)
(electronic book)
9781501771279
9781501771286

Subject:

Trees Ecology Northeastern States.
Trees Conservation Northeastern States.
Forest declines Northeastern States.
Arbres Écologie États-Unis (Nord-Est)
Arbres Conservation États-Unis (Nord-Est)
Forêts Dépérissement États-Unis (Nord-Est)
Forest declines
Trees Ecology
Northeastern States

Holdings:

Location: Library main 319187
Call No.: 319187
Copy: 1
Status: Available