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Northwest Trees: Identifying and Understanding the Region's Native Trees by Stephen F. Arno and Ramona P. Hammerly Publisher Comments How can you distinguish a Noble fir from a Grand fir? Or a Quaking Aspen from a Sitka Alder? Stephen Arno and Ramona Hammerly will show you how in their classic guide to identifying and appreciating Northwest trees. Arno and Hammerly have been studying... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Hidden Forest: The Biography of an Ecosystem by John R Luoma Publisher Comments The tallest species of spruce, hemlock, fir, cedar, and pine trees on earth coexist in the old growth of the H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest in Oregon's Cascade Range. Set aside as a living laboratory by the U.S. Forest Service in 1948, the 16,000... (read more) List Price $28.25 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Old Growth in a New World: A Pacific Northwest Icon Reexamined by Thomas A. Spies Publisher Comments Old-growth forests represent a lofty ideal as much as an ecosystem—an icon of unspoiled nature, ecological stability, and pristine habitat. These iconic notions have actively altered the way society relates to old-growth forests, catalyzing major... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price: $36.09 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Enduring Forests: Northern California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and Southeast Alaska by Ruth Kirk Synopsis The landscapes and ecosystems of the ancient forests are brought to life through full-color photographs and the text of five regional authors in this large-format tribute. Published by The Mountaineers Foundation.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Deadfall: Generations of Logging in the Pacific Northwest by James Lemonds Publisher Comments Through the life stories of the author's grandfathers, father, uncles, and cousins, Deadfall documents the dramatic changes in the logging industry since the early 1900s. The book focuses on the influence of international timber giant Weyerhaeuser... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Old Growth in a New World (08 Edition) by Spies Synopsis Old Growth in a New World untangles the complexities of the old growth concept and the parallel complexity of old-growth policy and management. It brings together more than two dozen contributors—ecologists, economists, sociologists, managers... (read more) List Price $45.25 Your price: $19.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Lumberman's Frontier: Three Centuries of Land Use, Society, and Change in America's Forests by Thomas R. Cox Publisher Comments With The Lumberman's Frontier, Thomas Cox has reconstructed a groundbreaking history that stands apart from all previous studies of American forests. Forests were ubiquitous in early America, but it was only in selected areas that trees, rather than... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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Forest Dreams, Forest Nightmares: The Paradox of Old Growth in the Inland West by Nancy Langston Publisher Comments "The Blue Mountains have become the Blade Runner scenario for the public lands, synechdoche for what might have, and has, gone horribly wrong. This is a book that argues powerfully for the complexity of nature, and demonstrates the need for equally... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price: $19.97 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The U.S. Forest Service in the Pacific Northwest: A History by Gerald W Williams Publisher Comments The Northwest has been at the forefront of forest management and research in the United States for more than one hundred years. In The U.S. Forest Service in the Pacific Northwest, Gerald Williams provides an historical overview of the part the Forest... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Year of the Fires: the Story of the Great Fires of 1910 (2ND 08 Edition) by Stephen J. Pyne Publisher Comments In the summer of 1910, wildfires in the West scorched millions of acres, darkened skies in New England, and deposited soot on the ice of Greenland. The flames ravaged pristine wilderness along with farms, towns, and mining camps, culminating in the... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $11.00 Used - Hardcover
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Oregon Wild: Endangered Forest Wilderness by Andy Kerr Publisher Comments Five million acres of unprotected roadless forest remain in Oregon, stretching from the rain-drenched shores of the Pacific and Coast range, across the snow-covered Cascades to the Blue Mountains, Wallowas, and Hells Canyon; from the Deschutes, John Day,... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Forest of Time: A Century of Science at Wind River Experimental Forest by Margaret Herring Publisher Comments The Wind River Experimental Forest has been called the cradle of forestry in the Pacific Northwest. Located in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in southwest Washington, the forest is a nexus of groundbreaking discoveries in forest genetics and ecology,... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ancient Forests & Western Man: A Pictorial History of the West Coast by Ann Amato Publisher Comments A sumptuous photo-essay volume of West Coast ancient forests and the men and equipment who logged them from earliest times to the 1930s. Over 100 incredible photos make a dramatic statement about the most impressive forests and largest and oldest trees... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Forest Dreams, Forest Nightmares: The Paradox of Old Growth in the Inland West (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books) by Nancy Langston Book News Annotation Langston (environmental studies, U. of Wisconsin-Madison) documents the Forest Service's mismanagement of the Blue Mountains of northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington and its use of practices, such as fire prevention and insect eradication... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Pacific Coast Tree Finder: A Pocket Manual for Identifying Pacific Coast Trees by Tom Watts List Price $4.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Pamphlet
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This Was Sawmilling by Ralph W Andrews List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Jack Ward Thomas: The Journals of a Forest Service Chief by Jack Ward Thomas Book News Annotation As Forest Service Chief during the Clinton administration, Thomas kept a regular journal discussing his activities in defining Forest Service policy and his involvement in such controversies as that surrounding the Northern Spotted Owl and the timber... (read more) List Price $40.25 Your price: $14.50 Used - Hardcover
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This Land: A Guide to National Forests of the Western United States by Robert Mohlenbrock Publisher Comments Part armchair travelogue, part guide book, this projected three-volume series--divided into the western, central, and eastern United States--will introduce readers to all 155 national forests across the country. This Land is the only comprehensive field... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Saving Oregons Golden Goose by Joseph Miller Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Woods Words a Comprehensive Dictionary of Loggers Terms by Walter F Mcculloch Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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