Bark: A Field Guide to Trees of the Northeast [US]

Second Hand
Softback
Published by: University Press of New England

1st edition. Book Condition: Near Fine.
In lovely condition; very lightly used.
Your essential guide to the 67 native and naturalised tree species of the Northeast US.
Featuring detailed information and illustrations covering each phase of a tree’s life cycle, 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.
ISBN: 9781584658528