Secrets of the Old Growth Forest
- ISBN-10
- 0879051744
- ISBN-13
- 9780879051747
- Category
- Science / Life Sciences / Ecology
- Pages
- 100
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Peregrine Smith Books
- Authors
- David Kelly, Gary Braasch
Description
A breathtaking and heartbreaking look at what remains of the great Pacific forest that once stretched from California to Alaska. The text is both precise and passionate, the photographs spiritual in their intensity. Catch it while you can--before it's recataloged under "history". (RC) Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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