Trees have been a part of human history from the very beginning. Used for shelter, tools, fuel and food, they also help supply the atmosphere with oxygen and form astonishingly diverse ecosystems, as well as some of the world’s most beautiful landscapes. Now the intricate world of leafy woodlands and abundant rainforests is revealed in this extensive visual guide to trees, exploring their key scientific traits and their ecological importance, as well as their enduring significance in human history and culture.
Author DK Published by Dorling Kindersley Limited ISBN 9780241487556 EAN 9780241487556 Bic Code Cover Hardback