Hemlock : a forest giant on the edge /

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Group Author: Foster, David R., 1954- (Editor); Baiser, Benjamin (Editor); Plotkin, Audrey Baker (Editor); D'Amato, Anthony (Editor); Ellison, Aaron (Editor); Foster, David. (Editor); Orwig, David (Editor); Oswald, Wyatt (Editor); Thompson, Jonathan (Editor); Long, Stephen (Editor)
Published: Yale University Press,
Publisher Address: New Haven ; London :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xxviii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-291) and index.
ISBN: 9780300179385 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
0300179383 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: QK494
CLC: S791.17
Call Number: S791.17/H488
Contents: Hemlock's future in the context of its past -- An iconic species -- Lessons from Harvard forests and ecologists. I. the Pisgah forest -- Prehistory to present -- Tree-falls and tanbark -- Lessons from Harvard forests and ecologists. II. Bob Marshall's plot -- Hemlock as a foundation species -- A range-wide hemlock decline -- Invasion of an exotic pest -- Cut or girdle -- Modeling the dynamics of a forest giant -- Reprise : eastern hemlock as a foundation species -- Lessons from Harvard forests and ecologists. III. the Earl Stephens plot. When doing nothing is a viable alternative : insights into conservation and management -- Lessons from Harvard forests and ecologists. IV. Three views from John Sanderson's woodlot -- Lament..