Interestingly, however, individual trees survived: some trees identified in the 1830s by the original land surveyors were still present in the 1970s (Schmid, 1975). Studies of the forest vegetation in and around Chicago show that ...
Further features of the book include guides to further reading, suggestions for debate and study, and a glossary of terms. The book is aimed to meet the needs of students beginning courses on environmental science and geography.
----------------------- 'This is epic, gripping, original history that leaps off the page.
Anyone who purchased the book previously can re-download this updated edition and access the notes.* Global warming is one of the greatest dangers mankind faces today.
A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A revolutionary new history that reveals how climate change has dramatically shaped the development—and demise—of civilizations across time *Detailing many years of extensive research, endnotes for ...