National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees--E: Eastern Region
By (Author) National Audubon Society
Random House USA Inc
Random House USA Inc
1st August 1988
United States
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Science and technology
582.16097
Hardback
716
Width 104mm, Height 196mm, Spine 28mm
488g
The most comprehensive field guide available to the trees of North America's eastern region--a must-have for any enthusiast's day pack or home library--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers.
Nearly 700 species of trees are detailed in beautiful, full-color photographs of leaf shape, bark, flowers, fruit, and fall leaves, and accompanied byinformative text. Both compact and comprehensive,this is the ideal companion for beginner and advanced tree-peepers alike.
Note: the Eastern Edition generally covers states east of the Rocky Mountains, while the Western Edition covers the Rocky Mountain range and all the states to the west of it.
The author, Elbert L. Little, was Chief Dendrologist of the U.S. Forest Service. After retiring, he served as a Research Associate in the Department of Botany, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.