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Bark : A Field Guide to Trees of the Northeast - Michael Wojtech

Bark

A Field Guide to Trees of the Northeast

By: Michael Wojtech, Tom Wessels (Foreword by)

Paperback | 16 October 2020 | Edition Number 1

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What kind of tree is that? Whether youâre hiking in the woods or simply sitting in your backyard, from Maine to New York youâll 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 treeâs lifecycle, this indispensable guidebook explains how to identify trees by their bark aloneâ"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 characteristicsâ"all enhanced by more than 450 photographs, illustrations, and mapsâ"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 youâre 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 regionâs 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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