Ponderosa
Title | Ponderosa PDF eBook |
Author | Sylvester Allred |
Publisher | University of Arizona Press |
Pages | 118 |
Release | 2015-02-19 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 0816531439 |
For hundreds of years, the massive ponderosa pine of the U.S. Southwest has left multitudes in awe. After spending nearly three decades researching among these trees, Sylvester Allred shares his wealth of experience in the southwestern ponderosa pine forests with the world in Ponderosa. Ponderosa is the first of its kind to provide an introduction to the natural and human histories of the ponderosa pine forests of the Southwest that is accessible to all who wish to enjoy the forests. The book offers knowledge on elemental aspects of the forests, such as the structure of the trees, as well as theoretical perspectives on issues such as climate change. Included are discussions of biogeography, ecology, and human and natural history, illustrated by over fifty color photographs throughout. Allred presents his observations as if he is recalling his thoughts over the course of a walk in a ponderosa pine forest. His imagery-saturated prose provides an informal and enjoyable approach to discovering the history and environment of the ponderosa pine. Using a concise, straightforward writing style, Allred invites readers to explore the forests with him. Ponderosa includes: More than 50 color photos Learn how to estimate the age of a tree See the reptiles, birds, and mammals that make their home in ponderosa pine forests Much more!
Genetic Variation in Ponderosa Pine
Title | Genetic Variation in Ponderosa Pine PDF eBook |
Author | David F. Van Haverbeke |
Publisher | |
Pages | 24 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | Genetics |
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Genetics of Ponderosa Pine
Title | Genetics of Ponderosa Pine PDF eBook |
Author | Chi-Wu Wang |
Publisher | |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 1979 |
Genre | Ponderosa pine |
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A Ponderosa Pine-lodgepole Pine Spacing Study in Central Oregon
Title | A Ponderosa Pine-lodgepole Pine Spacing Study in Central Oregon PDF eBook |
Author | Kenneth W. Seidel |
Publisher | |
Pages | 20 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Forest thinning |
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Silviculture of Southwestern Ponderosa Pine
Title | Silviculture of Southwestern Ponderosa Pine PDF eBook |
Author | Gilbert Herman Schubert |
Publisher | |
Pages | 86 |
Release | 1974 |
Genre | Forests and forestry |
ISBN |
Describes the status of our knowledge of ponderosa pine silviculture in the southwestern States of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. Economic value, impact on other uses, and the timber resource are discussed first, followed by ecological background, site quality, growth and yield, and silviculture and management. Relevant literature is discussed along with observations, experience, and results of unpublished research. Treatise is intended to serve as a reference tool for guidance in making management decisions and prescribing silvicultural treatments. Research needs are also considered.
Forest Resources of the Ponderosa Pine Region of Washington and Oregon
Title | Forest Resources of the Ponderosa Pine Region of Washington and Oregon PDF eBook |
Author | Robert William Cowlin |
Publisher | |
Pages | 856 |
Release | 1942 |
Genre | Accidents |
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This publication deals with regional forest resources of ponderosa pines in terms of inventory and supply, utilization, economic issues, and forest management to solve the regional timber industry problems.
Multiresource Management of Ponderosa Pine Forests
Title | Multiresource Management of Ponderosa Pine Forests PDF eBook |
Author | W. Wallace Covington |
Publisher | |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Forest management |
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