Forest Books

• Charles Darwin
  Evolutionary Biology
  Evolution
  Anthropology
  Psychology
  Workplace Health
   
  

  Darwin (Norton Critical Editions) (3rd Edition)

  "The best Darwin anthology on the market" (Stephen Jay Gould, Harvard) has just become better, in this newly revised version of the now classic Norton Critical Edition, first published in 1970. The ...  > read more
• Photography
  Fish
  Geography
  Sea Life
  Apes
  Venus
   
  

  The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks

  In a post-Jaws/Discovery Channel world, unearthing fresh data on great white sharks is a feat. So credit Susan Casey not just with finding and spotlighting two biologists who have done truly ...  > read more
• Early Climate
  Climate
  Global Warming
  Ice Ages
  Environmental Policies
  Environmental Issues
   
  

  The Two-Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future

  Richard Alley, one of the world's leading climate researchers, tells the fascinating history of global climate changes as revealed by reading the annual rings of ice from cores drilled in Greenland. ...  > read more
• Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Exotic Species
  Nature
  Invasive Species
  Forest
   
  

  Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: A Guide to Using, Growing, and Propagating North American Woody Plants

  For gardeners, for landscape professionals, and for anyone who cares about preserving the natural world, NATIVE TREES, SHRIBS, AND VINES is the first national guide to using, growing, and propagating ...  > read more
• Forest
  Trees
  Biodiversity
  Botany
  World Development
  Monkeys
   
  

  Remarkable Trees of the World

  "A stunning volume" (Time) and the most magnificent book on the world's trees published in years. The publication of Remarkable Trees of the World took American audiences by storm. Now in a handsome ...  > read more
• Trees
  Botany
  Biometric
  Forest
  Exotic Species
  Geochemistry
   
  

  Tree Identification Book : A New Method for the Practical Identification and Recognition of Trees

  A new method for the practical identification and recognition of trees -- and an important supplement to existing botanical methods.The book is in two parts: Pictorial Keys and Master Pages. The Keys ...  > read more
• World Development
  Environmental Policies
  Environmental Issues
  Resource Shortage
  Water
  Nature
   
  

  When the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century

  In this groundbreaking book, veteran science correspondent Fred Pearce travels to more than thirty countries to examine the current state of crucial water sources. Deftly weaving together the ...  > read more
• Microbes and More
  Fungus
  Microbiology
  Virology
  Immune System
  Foodborne Illness
   
  

  Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (2nd Edition) (The Microbiology Place Series)

  Filled with lively vignettes and cutting-edge research that highlight the intrinsic appeal of microbiology, Bauman’s Second Edition retains the book’s groundbreaking art program, ...  > read more
• Endangered Plants
  Agriculture and Food
  Geography
  Privacy Issues
  Grassland
  Information Technology
   
  

  Weeds (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)

  This handy identification guide to the plants that cause billions of dollars annually in crop loss and control measures include information on:The harm that weeds causeBenefits from weedsMajor weed ...  > read more
• Public Health
  Pests and Parasites
  Diseases and Conditions
  Ethics
  Biochemistry Research
   
  

  Plagues and Peoples

  No small themes for historian William McNeill: he is a writer of big, sweeping books, from The Rise of the West to The History of the World. Plagues and Peoples considers the influence of infectious ...  > read more

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