Seeking the Wolf Tree
Old-time New England foresters coined the term “wolf tree” for trees they saw as having the ability to “eat” the sun and nutrients and prevent the growth of other trees. Today, however, we understand how wolf trees benefit wildlife. Join Aurora and Orion as they search for a wolf tree in the in the 3,160 hectare Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, looking for such clues as a large trunk, low branches, wildlife activity, and nearby smaller trees.
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Seeking the Wolf Tree
Old-time New England foresters coined the term “wolf tree” for trees they saw as having the ability to “eat” the sun and nutrients and prevent the growth of other trees. Today, however, we understand how wolf trees benefit wildlife. Join Aurora and Orion as they search for a wolf tree in the in the 3,160 hectare Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, looking for such clues as a large trunk, low branches, wildlife activity, and nearby smaller trees.
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Seeking the Wolf Tree

Seeking the Wolf Tree

Seeking the Wolf Tree

Seeking the Wolf Tree

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Overview

Old-time New England foresters coined the term “wolf tree” for trees they saw as having the ability to “eat” the sun and nutrients and prevent the growth of other trees. Today, however, we understand how wolf trees benefit wildlife. Join Aurora and Orion as they search for a wolf tree in the in the 3,160 hectare Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, looking for such clues as a large trunk, low branches, wildlife activity, and nearby smaller trees.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781630761455
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication date: 11/01/2015
Series: Long Term Ecological Research Series
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 9.50(w) x 10.40(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range: 8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Natalie Cleavitt is a research associate at Cornell University and vegetation survey coordinator at the Hubbard Brook Long Term Ecological Research facility at Harvard Forest. In addition to illustrating many books, Marjorie Leggitt currently teaches botanical illustration at the Denver Botanic Gardens School of Botanical Art and Illustration. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.
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