Chris Maser
Author
Pub. Date
©2008
Physical Desc
xvi, 280 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.
Description
In Trees, Truffles, and Beasts, Chris Maser, Andrew W. Claridge, and James M. Trappe make a compelling case that we must first understand the complexity and interdependency of species and habitats from the microscopic level to the gigantic. Comparing forests in the Pacific Northwestern United States and Southeastern mainland of Australia, the authors show how easily observable species -- trees and mammals -- are part of a complicated infrastructure...