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Forests and Trees of the Adirondack High Peaks Region: A Hiker's Guide,Used
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ADK has released a revised reprint of Forests and Trees of the Adirondack High Peaks Region. Written in an appealing, conversational style by naturalist and educator Edwin H. Ketchledge and first published in 1967, this modest little field guide found favor with Adirondack hikers and naturalists and quickly became a classic. The new printing opens with a biography and tribute to Ketchledge, who died in 2011.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Forests and Trees of the Adirondack High Peaks Region' about? A: 'Forests and Trees of the Adirondack High Peaks Region' is a field guide written by naturalist Edwin H. Ketchledge. It provides detailed information about the flora of the Adirondack High Peaks, aimed at hikers and naturalists.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Edwin H. Ketchledge, a naturalist and educator who first published this guide in 1967.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This revised edition of the book was published on November 1, 1996.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 163 pages, making it a concise yet informative guide for readers.
- Q: What format is this book available in? A: This book is available in a paperback format, making it lightweight and portable for outdoor use.
- Q: Is there a biography of the author included in the book? A: Yes, the new printing of the book includes a biography and tribute to Edwin H. Ketchledge, highlighting his contributions to naturalism and education.
- Q: What is the main focus of the book? A: The main focus of the book is to educate readers about the various forest types and tree species found in the Adirondack High Peaks region.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the conversational style of writing makes it accessible for beginners as well as experienced hikers and naturalists.
- Q: Does the book provide practical information for hikers? A: Yes, the book includes practical information that can enhance the hiking experience by helping readers identify trees and understand their environment.
- Q: What makes this book a classic among nature enthusiasts? A: The book has become a classic due to its engaging writing style, practical insights, and its long-standing reputation among hikers and naturalists since its first publication.