Between Earth and Sky: Our Intimate Connections to Trees

Between Earth and Sky: Our Intimate Connections to Trees
ISBN-10
0520261658
ISBN-13
9780520261655
Series
Between Earth and Sky
Category
Nature
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2009-10-28
Publisher
Univ of California Press
Author
Nalini Nadkarni

Description

In Between Earth and Sky, a rich tapestry of personal stories, information, and illustrations, world-renowned canopy biologist Nalini M. Nadkarni becomes our captivating guide to the leafy wilderness above our heads. Through her luminous narrative, we embark on a multifaceted exploration of trees that reveals the profound connections we have with them, the dazzling array of things they can provide us, and the powerful lessons they teach us.

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