Book ID: 74278
Anderson, Roger C., James S. Fralish and Jerry M. Baskin (eds.)
Savannas, Barrens and Rock Outcrop Plant Communities of North America. 2007. 52 figs. 40 photographs. 56 tabs. 480 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
The plant communities dealt with in this book share the commonfeature in having an environment that restricts tree growth andprevents development of closed - canopied forests. Chapters generallyinclude a description of the climate, geology, and soils associatedwith the plant community, information about historic and currentvegetation, consideration of endangered or threatened species, etc.- This is a paper bound edition of the 1999 hardcover book.