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Conservation of Renewable Natural Resources : Some Fundamental Aspects of the Problem / William S. Cooper, Raphael Zon.

De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Zon, Raphael., author.
Contributor:
Cooper, William S.
Series:
Morris Arboretum Monographs
MORRIS ARBORETUM MONOGRAPHS
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Botany--United States.
Botany.
Conservation of natural resources--United States.
Conservation of natural resources.
Ozone--Physiological effect.
Ozone.
United States.
United States--Climate.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
Reprint 2016.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
Contributors: Raphael Zon, William S. Cooper, Gustaf A. Pearson, Homer L. Shantz, A.E. Douglas, Charles G. Abbot, Paul B. Sears, Ellsworth Huntington, Morris L. Cooke, Samuel T. Dana, Milton S. Eisenhower, Julian F. McGowin.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
The Natural Vegetation of the United States as a Guide to Current Agricultural and Forestry Practice
Natural Vegetation as a Key to Conservation Practices
Man's Use and abuse of Native Vegetation: The Lessons of the Past and the Prospects for the Future
What Forest Trees Tell About Climate and Soil
The Original Grassland and Desert Shrub Vegetation of the United States as a Guide to Present Day Agricultural Practice
Climatic Cycles in Relation to the Theory and Practice of Conservation
Dendrochronology and Studies in "Cyclics"
Periodicities in Solar Variation Reflected in Weather
Conservation and Changing Environment
Climatic Pulsations and an Ozone Hypothesis of Libraries and History
The Administrative Task of Conservation
Private and Public
On Total Conservation
Natural Resources and the States
Federal Responsibilities in Total Conservation
The Forest Problem Can Be Solved by Increased Production and Use
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed Apr. 18, 2017)
ISBN:
1-5128-1951-4
OCLC:
984658385

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