Bibliograph

The hidden life of trees, what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world, Peter Wohlleben ; foreword by Tim Flannery

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Label

The hidden life of trees, what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world, Peter Wohlleben ; foreword by Tim Flannery

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-260) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The hidden life of trees

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

933722592

Responsibility statement

Peter Wohlleben ; foreword by Tim Flannery

Sub title

what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world

Summary

"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"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

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

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