The Southern Forest: Geography, Ecology, and Silviculture

by Laurence C. Walker and Brian P. Oswald

Book Overview

America's 754 million acres of forest constitute more than a major geographical feature. They are intricately woven into the national economy and culture-providing a fifth of the nation's industrial raw material, protecting and regulating its watersheds, providing grazing range for a sizeable portion of livestock, producing most of its game and much of its nonsport wildlife, and attracting millions of tourists annually.
The Southern Forest: Geography,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849313074
• ISBN13: 9780849313073
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 10.3"