Trees, Truffles, and Beasts : : How Forests Function / / Chris Maser, James M Trappe, Andrew W Claridge.
In today's world of specialization, people are attempting to protect the Earth's fragile state by swapping limousines for hybrids and pesticide-laced foods for organic produce. At other times, environmental awareness is translated into public relations gimmicks or trendy commodities. Moreo...
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Maser, Chris, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Trees, Truffles, and Beasts : How Forests Function / Chris Maser, James M Trappe, Andrew W Claridge. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2008] ©2008 1 online resource (288 p.) : 109 text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Forest We See -- 2. The Unseen Forest -- 3. Trees, Truffles, and Beasts: Coevolution in Action -- 4. Of Animals and Fungi -- 5. The Importance of Mycophagy -- 6. Landscape Patterns and Fire -- 7. Forest Succession and Habitat Dynamics -- 8. Of Lifestyles and Shared Habitats -- 9. Lessons from the Trees, the Truffles, and the Beasts -- Appendix A: North American Common and Scientific Names -- Appendix B: Australian Common and Scientific Names -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In today's world of specialization, people are attempting to protect the Earth's fragile state by swapping limousines for hybrids and pesticide-laced foods for organic produce. At other times, environmental awareness is translated into public relations gimmicks or trendy commodities. Moreover, simplistic policies, like single-species protection or planting ten trees for every tree cut down, are touted as bureaucratic or industrial panaceas. Because today's decisions are tomorrow's consequences, every small effort makes a difference, but a broader understanding of our environmental problems is necessary to the development of sustainable ecosystem policies. In Trees, Truffles, and Beasts, Chris Maser, Andrew W. Claridge, and James M. Trappe make a compelling case that we must first understand the complexity and interdependency of species and habitats from the microscopic level to the gigantic. Comparing forests in the Pacific Northwestern United States and Southeastern mainland of Australia, the authors show how easily observable speciesùtrees and mammalsùare part of a complicated infrastructure that includes fungi, lichens, and organisms invisible to the naked eye, such as microbes. Eminently readable, this important book shows that forests are far more complicated than most of us might think, which means simplistic policies will not save them. Understanding the biophysical intricacies of our life-support systems just might. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Forest ecology Australia Australia United States. Forest ecology United States. Forest ecology Australia. Forest ecology. NATURE / General. bisacsh Claridge, Andrew W, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Trappe, James M, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 9783110688610 print 9780813542256 https://doi.org/10.36019/9780813544656 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780813544656 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780813544656.jpg |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Forest We See -- 2. The Unseen Forest -- 3. Trees, Truffles, and Beasts: Coevolution in Action -- 4. Of Animals and Fungi -- 5. The Importance of Mycophagy -- 6. Landscape Patterns and Fire -- 7. Forest Succession and Habitat Dynamics -- 8. Of Lifestyles and Shared Habitats -- 9. Lessons from the Trees, the Truffles, and the Beasts -- Appendix A: North American Common and Scientific Names -- Appendix B: Australian Common and Scientific Names -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
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