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Author Cohen, Michael P., 1944-

Title A garden of bristlecones : tales of change in the Great Basin / Michael P. Cohen
Published Reno, Nev. : University of Nevada Press, ©1998

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 308 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Series Environmental arts and humanities series
Environmental arts and humanities series.
Contents Introduction: A Book of Changes -- 1. Somewhere Between Colorado and California -- 2. The Calculus of Change -- 3. The Purloined Tree -- 4. Capturing a Cloud: On the Stability and Movement of Bristlecone Forests -- 5. The Upper Edge -- 6. Recovering the Forest -- 7. How Bristlecones Came to the Great Basin -- 8. Figures of a Tree -- 9. An Aesthetic of Bristlecones -- 10. The Trees in Town -- 11. The Trees Just Out of Town -- 12. Walks in Woods -- Afterword: Ron and Charlie
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-301) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Great Basin bristlecone pine.
Great Basin bristlecone pine -- History
Forest ecology -- Great Basin
Natural history -- Great Basin
NATURE -- Plants -- General.
Forest ecology
Great Basin bristlecone pine
Natural history
Forstökologie
Naturschutz
Kieferngewächse
Botany.
Earth & Environmental Sciences.
Fungi & Algae.
United States -- Great Basin
Großes Becken
Gro€es Becken.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 97023933
ISBN 0874173876
9780874173871