The Changing Nature of the Maine Woods

by Charles V. Cogbill, Alan S. White, Andrew M. Barton

Book Overview

The Changing Nature of the Maine Woods is both a fascinating introduction to the forests of Maine and a detailed but accessible narrative of the dynamism of these ecosystems. This is natural history with a long view, starting with an overview of the state's geological history, the reemergence of the forest after glacial retreat, and the surprising changes right up to European arrival. The authors create a vivid picture of Maine forests just...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584658320
• ISBN13: 9781584658320
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: University of New Hampshire Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"