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The World Atlas of Trees and Forests: Exploring Earth's Forest Ecosystems

Herman Shugart, Peter White, Sassan Saatchi,, Jérôme Chave

A marvelously illustrated look at the world’s diverse forests and their ecosystems The earth’s forests are havens of nature supporting a diversity of life. Shaped by climate and geography, these vast and dynamic wooded spaces offer unique ecosystems that shelter complex and interdependent webs of flora, fungi, and animals. The World Atlas of Trees and Forests offers a beautiful introduction to what forests are, how they work, how they grow, and how we map, assess, and conserve them.

Nature & EnvironmentNature & Environment · high confidenceNature & Environment81 signalsLlm Classifier: Nature & Environment -> Nature & EnvironmentGoogle Books: Nature -> Nature & EnvironmentAward Category: PROSE Award for Earth and Environmental Sciences -> Arts & CriticismClimate, Weather & DisasterNatural History & AnimalsBusiness, Capitalism & CorporationsLabor, Work & Organizing

Award History

1 wins · 1 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
PROSE Award for Earth and Environmental Sciences2023WinnerOfficial source
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