Book ID: 5890
JAHN, Gisela (ed.)
Application of Vegetation Science to Forestry. 1982. (Handbook of Vegetation Science, Part XII). many figs. tabs. XI,405 p. gr8vo. Bound.
Deals with the history and development of the application of vegetationscience to forestry in different countries of nearly all continents,endowed with very different environmental conditions. For each countryan introduction to the forestry conditions is given, followed by thehistory of the application of vegetation science to forestry, thedescriptions of the main fields of application, particularly theclassification of growth regions and forest sites, and a criticalevaluation.