Oregon's Ancient Forests

Oregon's Ancient Forests PDF

Author: Chandra LeGue

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2019-05-30

Total Pages: 600

ISBN-13: 1680512021

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Sales benefit Oregon Wild, a leading advocate for the region’s most precious wilderness areas Natural history, ecology, flora, and fauna--fascinating to hikers and non-hikers alike Oregon’s Ancient Forests is a guidebook with a purpose: to inspire readers to learn about and visit Oregon’s rapturous old-growth forests, and then love them enough to keep them protected. Not just for hikers, this Oregon Wild– sponsored guide explains where the forests are and who manages them, the threats they face, and an action plan for protecting what remains and restoring damaged forests so they may become the ancient forests of the future. Author Chandra LeGue discusses forest ecology, flora, and fauna and also details 91 of her favorite hikes across the state. Each hike features: Trailhead GPS coordinates and driving directions Trail distance, elevation gain, difficulty level, and best season to visit Type and protection status of the forest Full-color maps and photos

Oregon Wild

Oregon Wild PDF

Author: Andy Kerr

Publisher: Timber Press (OR)

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13:

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With the aid of 40 maps based on new research and stunning color photographs, a noted conservation advocate describes the small fraction of wild forests that remain intact.

The Tillamook

The Tillamook PDF

Author: Gail Wells

Publisher: Culture and Environment in the

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13:

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Sees the future of second-growth forests as holding the possibility of a workable synthesis, "a truly stable, sustainable, and humane relationship with our forests.""--BOOK JACKET.

Forest Primeval

Forest Primeval PDF

Author: Chris Maser

Publisher: Sierra Club Books

Published: 1994-03-01

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 9780871565488

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This unique 'biography' encompasses a thousand years of the natural history and evolution of an old-growth forest in the western Cascade Mountains of Oregon. Called an "estimable piece of work" by the Boston Globe, Forest Primeval traces the life cycle of a forest from its fiery inception in the year 987 to the present day, when logging threatens the forest and its inhabitants.

Ancient Forests

Ancient Forests PDF

Author: David Middleton

Publisher:

Published: 1992-02

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13:

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In this collection of over 120 beautiful, full-color photographs, naturalist David Middleton reveals the full scope of forest life, from Alaska to California, from the mountains to the coastlines. Detailed captions and informative text accompany the photographs.

Tree Huggers

Tree Huggers PDF

Author: Kathie Durbin

Publisher:

Published: 1998-10

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780898865691

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Compelling and comprehensive, Tree Huggers is the definitive history of the ongoing environmental struggle and invaluable reading for anyone who is concerned about the fate of the forest, the future of public land management, or the health of the conservation movement at the close of the 20th century.