Northwest Trees Identifying and Understanding the Region’s Native Trees
Northwest Trees Identifying and Understanding the Region’s Native Trees by Stephen Arno is a comprehensive guide published by Mountaineers Books in 2020. This edition spans 304 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a detailed exploration of over sixty species of indigenous trees found in the northwestern United States and parts of Canada. The book combines expert knowledge with visual artistry, making it a valuable resource for both amateur tree enthusiasts and professionals in the field.
Readers will find that Northwest Trees provides clear descriptions of each species, focusing on their distinctive characteristics such as shape, size, needles, leaves, cones, and seeds. The guide also delves into the ecology and human history associated with these trees, enhancing the understanding of their significance in the region. With more than 160 detailed illustrations, this field guide serves as an essential reference for anyone interested in the nature and diversity of trees in the Pacific Northwest and surrounding areas.
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“An essential companion for the amateur tree fan and a valuable source of information for the professional.” — Jerry Franklin, world-renowned forest ecologist and professor emeritus, College of the Environment, University of Washington
Northwest Trees offers an exceptional blend of expertise and visual artistry. Covering Washington, Oregon, southern British Columbia, southwestern Alberta, most of Idaho and Montana, and the greater Yellowstone National Park area of northwestern Wyoming, Stephen Arno and Ramona Hammerly identify and illustrate more than sixty species of indigenous northwestern trees by shape, size, needles, leaves, cones, and seeds. This essential guide describes the most recognizable characteristics of each featured species and recounts the tree’s ecology and human history. With more than 160 accurate, beautifully detailed illustrations, this handy field guide is the ultimate reference for trees in this region.
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