Glossary of Landscape & Vegetation Ecology for Alaska
Glossary of Landscape & Vegetation Ecology for Alaska

Author: Herman W. Gabriel

Publisher:

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13:

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Contains over 1100 terms used in Alaskan reports or applicable to Alaskan conditions. Purpose to compile terms to describe Alaskan landscape and vegetation, and to achieve common application of definitions and methodology for vegetation description.

Alaska Trees and Shrubs
Alaska Trees and Shrubs

Author: Les Viereck

Publisher: University of Alaska Press

Published: 2010-11-15

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 160223132X

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Alaska Trees and Shrubs has been the definitive work on the woody plants of Alaska for more than three decades. This new, completely revised second edition provides updated information on habitat, as well as detailed descriptions of every tree or shrub species in the state. New distribution maps reflect the latest survey data, while the keys, glossary, and appendix on non-native plants make this the most useful guide to Alaska trees and shrubs ever published.

The Handbook of Geoscience
The Handbook of Geoscience

Author: Frank R. Spellman

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2013-02-14

Total Pages: 565

ISBN-13: 0810886154

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Written in an engaging, highly readable style, it is ideal for students, administrators, legal professionals, non-science professionals and general readers with little or no science background, the handbook is a user-friendly overview of our physical, biological and ecological environment that offers up-to-date coverage of the major scientific fields that in combination form the structure of geoscience. Students who are enrolled in a geoscience course or one of its many subdisciplines will find this book to be an invaluable resource and reference to supplement classroom instruction and provide greater insight into many of the topics usually discussed. The emphasis is on readability, with clear, example-driven explanations refined by over 35 years of experience of instruction and student feedback.