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The most uptodate, comprehensive resource on silviculture that covers the range of topics and issues facing today?s foresters and resource professionalsThe tenth edition of the classic work, The Practice of Silviculture: Applied Forest Ecology, includes the most current information and the results of research on the many issues that are relevant to forests and forestry. The text covers such timely topics as biofuels and intensive timber production, ecosystem and landscape scale management of public lands, ecosystem services, surface drinking water supplies, urban and community greenspace, forest carbon, fire and climate, and much more.In recent years, silvicultural systems have become more sophisticated and complex in application, particularly with a focus on multiaged silviculture. There have been paradigm shifts toward managing for more complex structures and ageclasses for integrated and complementary values including wildlife, water and open space recreation. Extensively revised and updated, this new edition covers a wide range of topics and challenges relevant to the forester or resource professional today. This fullcolor text offers the most expansive book on silviculture and: Includes a revised and expanded text with clear language and explanations Covers the many cuttingedge resource issues that are relevant to forests and forestry Contains boxes within each chapter to provide greater detail on particular silvicultural treatments and examples of their use Features a completely updated bibliography plus new photographs, tables and figuresThe Practice of Silviculture: Applied Forest Ecology, Tenth Edition is an invaluable resource for students and professionals in forestry and natural resource management.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Practice of Silviculture: Applied Forest Ecology'? A: The book focuses on silviculture, covering a wide range of topics including biofuels, intensive timber production, ecosystem management, and challenges faced by modern foresters.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 784 pages, making it a comprehensive resource for students and professionals in forestry.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Practice of Silviculture: Applied Forest Ecology' is Mark S. Ashton.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the tenth edition of the book, which has been extensively revised and updated.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on March 19, 2018.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in this edition? A: Key topics include multi-aged silviculture, forest carbon, fire and climate, urban greenspace, and surface drinking water supplies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in forestry? A: Yes, the book is suitable for both students and professionals, providing clear language and explanations for diverse readers.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations or figures? A: Yes, the book features new photographs, tables, and figures to enhance understanding of silvicultural treatments.
- Q: What kind of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: What is the condition of this book? A: The book is brand new, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.