The hidden life of trees : what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world

Wohlleben, Peter, 1964- author.

Contributors: Flannery, Tim F. (Tim Fridtjof), 1956- author of introduction, etc. ; Translation of : Wohlleben, Peter, 1964- Geheime Leben der Bäume.

2016, Book , xv, 272 pages :

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Summary/Review: "A forester's fascinating stories, supported by the latest scientific research, reveal the extraordinary world of forests and illustrate how trees com more...

Summary/Review: "A forester's fascinating stories, supported by the latest scientific research, reveal the extraordinary world of forests and illustrate how trees communicate and care for each other."--

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- Forest ecology.
- Trees--Ecology.

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Publication information:	Vancouver, BC : David Suzuki Institute / Greystone Books, 2016.
ISBN:	1771642483
ISBN:	9781771642484
Language:	English
Record ID:	3462468
Format:	Regular Print Book
Physical description:	xv, 272 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Date acquired:	September 12, 2016
More creator details:	Peter Wohlleben ; foreword by Tim Flannery.
General note:	"Originally published in Germany in 2015 as Das geheime Leben der Bäume."--Title page verso.
Contents note:	Friendships -- The language of trees -- Social security -- Love -- The tree lottery -- Slowly does it -- Forest etiquette -- Tree school -- United we stand, divided we fall -- The mysteries of moving water -- Trees aging gracefully -- Mighty oak or mighty wimp? -- Specialists -- Tree or not tree? -- In the realm of darkness -- Carbon dioxide vacuums -- Woody climate control -- The forest as water pump -- Yours or mine? -- Community housing projects -- Mother ships of biodiversity -- Hibernation -- A sense of time -- A question of character -- The sick tree -- Let there be light -- Street kids -- Burnout -- Destination north! -- Tough customers -- Turbulent times -- Immigrants -- Healthy forest air -- Why is the forest green? -- Set free -- More than just a community -- Notes from a forest scientist / by Dr. Suzanne Simard.
Contributor:	Flannery, Tim F. (Tim Fridtjof), 1956- author of introduction, etc.
Contributor:	Translation of : Wohlleben, Peter, 1964- Geheime Leben der Bäume.

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