New York City Trees
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: September 15, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780231128353
Subjects: Trees & wildflowers; Gardening; Nature; Gardening/Plants; New York; General; Trees & Forests - General; Science / Botany
First sentence: About 17,000 years ago, a great sheet of ice one thousand feet thick covering eastern North America from the Canadian Arctic all the way to Staten Island began to melt and retreat.