Forests in time
Subtitle: the environmental consequences of 1,000 years of change in New England
By: edited by David R. Foster and John D. Aber.
Contributors: Foster, David R., 1954-; Aber, John D.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 477
Subjects: Forest ecology -- New England -- History
Description: "This important book relates the history of natural and human-induced changes that have occurred in the past one thousand years in New England and explores the modern ecology of this largely forested landscape. Written by leading biological, physical, and social scientists, the book uniquely demonstrates that an understanding of landscape history is essential for the study of ecology and environmental management."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-461) and index.