Northwest Trees, 2nd Edition

Identifying and Understanding the Region's Native Trees

304 pages
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 978-1-68051-329-5
Published: Aug 12, 2020

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Description

Perennial favorite in a new, convenient field-guide size
Concise natural history facts about more than 60 native species

No other guide duplicates Arno and Hammerly’s blend of expertise and visual artistry. Covering Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, and north into Canada, they identify and illustrate more than 60 species of indigenous Northwestern trees by characteristic shape, size, needles or leaves, and cones or seeds. This essential guide:

Provides an easy-to-use illustrated identification key based on the most reliable and non-technical features of each species
Features the ecology and human history associated with all Northwest trees
Includes 185 exceptionally accurate drawings as well as historical photos that bring these trees to life

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304 pages
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
ISBN: 978-1-68051-329-5
Published: Aug 12, 2020

Reviews

The artistry matches the outstanding details for this useful field guide that helps the viewer to identify the trees by their specific features including shapes, size, needles, cones, and seeds. For those venturing into the northwest forest, this is the guide.
— Portland Book Review