Bark

A Field Guide to Trees of the Northeast

By: Michael Wojtech, Tom Wessels (Foreword by)

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Paperback | 16 October 2020 | Edition Number 1

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What kind of tree is that? Whether you¢re hiking in the woods or simply sitting in your backyard, from Maine to New York you¢ll never be without an answer to that question, thanks to this handy companion to the trees of the Northeast. Featuring detailed information and illustrations covering each phase of a tree¢s lifecycle, this indispensable guidebook explains how to identify trees by their bark alone¢"no more need to wait for leaf season. Chapters on the structure and ecology of tree bark, descriptions of bark appearance, an easy-to-use identification key, and supplemental information on non-bark characteristics¢"all enhanced by more than 450 photographs, illustrations, and maps¢"will show you how to distinguish the textures, shapes, and colors of bark to recognize various tree species, and also understand why these traits evolved.

Whether you¢re a professional naturalist or a parent leading a family hike, this new edition of Bark: A Field Guide to Trees of the Northeast is your essential guide to the region¢s 67 native and naturalized tree species.

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"This reviewer always assumed that bark was too variable to use as a primary characteristic for tree identification, but natural history/tree researcher Wojtech has proven him wrong. . . . Recommended." * Choice *

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