Download or read book The Dictionary of Forestry written by John A. Helms and published by C A B International. This book was released on 1998 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dictionary includes more than 4,500 terms and is published jointly by CAB INTERNATIONAL and the Society of American Foresters. It replaces the 1971 Terminology of Forest Science, Technology, Practice, and Products edited by F.C. Ford-Robertson under the authorization of the Joint FAO/IUFRO Committee on Forest Bibliography and Terminology. Since 1971, there have been substantial changes in the forestry profession - from a focus on multiple use and sustained yield of forest products to a broader, more complex context of sustaining diverse forest uses and values. These changes have modified the use of existing terms, introduced new terms, and created the need for an up-to-date dictionary that permits consistent use of professional language. The dictionary was compiled with input from the SAF's Forest Science and Technology board and members of its 29 working groups. The publication was extensively reviewed by forestry experts, who endorsed the dictionary for its contribution to the forestry profession and usefulness to all those interested and involved in forestry. It will help students, professionals, and the public - all those interested in the science, management, and conservation of forests - communicate technically with precision, clarity, and consistency.
Download or read book Dictionary of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences written by Kailash Chandra Bebarta and published by Concept Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Forestry and forest products dictionary written by Bohuslav Horák and published by Lesnicka Prace. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book German English Dictionary for Foresters written by Southern Forest Experiment Station (New Orleans, La.) and published by . This book was released on 1939 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Dictionary of Forestry written by S. S. Negi and published by Hyperion Books. This book was released on 1988 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Academic Dictionary Of Forestry written by Ajay Kumar Ghosh and published by Gyan Publishing House. This book was released on 2005 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present publication is an up-to-date, authentic and comprehensive dictionary of forestry, which recognises that forestry is a field in its own right, and with its own language. It aims to provide clear, concise, and correct definitions and descriptions of the terms used in forestry. This work is designed to be a comprehensive reference tool for forestry professionals, students and all who are interested in forestry. It is earnestly hoped that it will be an authoritative source to which one can turn with confidence for meaning and knowledge of the common, specialised and latest terms in forestry and allied fields.
Download or read book Elsevier s Dictionary of Forestry written by B. Delijska and published by Elsevier Science. This book was released on 2004-11-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dictionary contains approx. 10,000 terms used today in forest science, management and conservation, comprising forest ecology, forest entomology and pathology, forest fire management, forest geomatics, forest meteorology and hydrology, forest soils and geomorphology, forest surveys and mensuration, genetics and tree improvement, harvesting and forest operations, integrated forest management, photogrammetry and remote sensing, physico-mechanical properties of wood, processing (panels, pulp and paper, sawing, etc.), silviculture, tree physiology, agroforestry, urban forestry, wildlife and wilderness management and arboriculture, wood anatomy and structure.
Download or read book Biotech s Dictionary of Forestry written by Meena and published by Daya Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Most Valuable Assets Of Our Planet Are Forests. The Importance Of Forests In Our Ecology Has Made Them Useful For Human Beings. It Is Believed That Homo Erectus Used Wood For The Fire At Least 7,50,000 Years Ago. Forestry Pertains To The Science Of Developing And Managing The Woodlands, Along With All The Resources Of Forests. The Earliest Know Instance Of Organised Reforestation Was Recorded In Germany In 1368, And By The Mid 18Th Century. The 20Th Century Has Seen The Steady Growth Of National Forests Laws And Policies Designed To Protect The Woodland, Making The Forestry An Inevitable Natural Industry For The Living Bring. Biotech S Dictionary Of Forestry Presents Extensive Information Regarding Various Terms Related To Forest Science. The Enhancements In Theories And Concepts Over The Past Years Of Discoveries And Researches Have Given Way To New Terms. The Present Volume Provides Information Regarding All New And Old Terms Related To Forestry.
Download or read book Diccionario de Terminologia Forestal written by Red Anderson and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Elsevier s Dictionary of Trees written by M.M. Grandtner and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2005-04-08 with total page 1531 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dictionary will present all currently accepted generic, specific, sub-specific and variety names of trees, excluding fossil and more recently extinct taxa, hybrids and cultivars. Only the indigenous trees of a continent, those wild species that were natural elements of the spontaneous forest vegetation before the arrival of Europeans or other colonizers, are included.Each generic entry includes the family to which it is assigned, the synonyms of the Latin name, and the English, French, Spanish, trade and other names. For the English and French names the standard name is listed first, followed by other available names with, in parentheses, the countries where they are used. Where appropriate, names in additional languages are also included.Each infrageneric (species, subspecies, variety) entry includes, in addition, the distribution, height, type of foliage, ecological characteristics and main uses of the tree when available.In this volume only taxa indigenous on the North American continent are included, considered in a geographical, not in a political sense. This means from Alaska and Greenland to Panama, including Caribbean, but excluding Hawaii.
Download or read book Dictionary of forestry written by Ordre des ingénieurs forestiers du Québec and published by Sainte-Foy, Québec : Ordre des ingénieurs forestiers du Québec. This book was released on 2000 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique, completely bilingual reference tool, providing definitionsin two languages for some 5250 terms in the broad field of forestry.Definitions from close to 340 sources, known for their credibility, insome 50 forest-related disciplines, including: botany, climatology,forest ecology, forest entomology and pathology, forest firemanagement, forest geomatics, forest meteorology and hydrology, forestsoils and geomorphology, forest surveys and mensuration, genetics andtree improvement, harvesting and forest operations, integrated forestmanagement, photogrammetry and remote sensing, physico-mechanicalproperties of wood, processing: panels, pulp and paper, sawing,silviculture, tree physiology, urban forestry and arboriculture, woodanatomy and structure.
Download or read book The Light in the Forest written by Conrad Richter and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2004-09-14 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An adventurous story of a frontier boy raised by Indians, The Light in the Forest is a beloved American classic. When John Cameron Butler was a child, he was captured in a raid on the Pennsylvania frontier and adopted by the great warrrior Cuyloga. Renamed True Son, he came to think of himself as fully Indian. But eleven years later his tribe, the Lenni Lenape, has signed a treaty with the white men and agreed to return their captives, including fifteen-year-old True Son. Now he must go back to the family he has forgotten, whose language is no longer his, and whose ways of dress and behavior are as strange to him as the ways of the forest are to them.
Download or read book Dictionary for Managing Trees in Urban Environments written by Danny B Draper and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2009-01-20 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dictionary for Managing Trees in Urban Environments is a comprehensive list of terms used in the universal management of urban trees. Many of the terms are from arboricultural science, while others are derived from unproven but commonly applied concepts. Where the existing terminology to describe trees was limited or nonexistent, new terms have been introduced. This dictionary allows for broad application and use by a wide variety of people and conveys in plain language concepts that are sometimes complex. Most major terms have been cross referenced and diagrams have been added for greater understanding. While a number of pertinent botanical terms have been included, those readily found within dictionaries of general plant sciences and botany have been omitted. Dictionary for Managing Trees in Urban Environments promotes a greater understanding of arboriculture and urban forestry, and will assist in the preparation of reports for the management of trees, procedures and planning instruments, such as Tree Management Policies and Tree Management Orders.
Download or read book Terminology of Forest Science Technology Practice and Products written by F. C. Ford-Robertson and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Explanatory dictionary of forest terms written by Tite Čʻikʻovani and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dictionary of German and English Forest Terms Classic Reprint written by Karl Philipp and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-15 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Dictionary of German and English Forest-Terms It should be understood by those, who now propose to devote themselves to the study of forestry, that they are pioneers in an art new to this country, that, therefore, they will have to be propagandists as well as foresters, i. E., they will have to create their own Opportunities for employment, unb an einer anbeten (c)tellez Only the most thoroughly prepared and the most capable may expect ready employment. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Amazonian Ethnobotanical Dictionary written by James A. Duke and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1994-04-11 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Amazonian Ethnobotanical Dictionary presents an exciting new rainforest book, designed and conceived in the rainforest and dedicated to its preservation.The book contains concise accounts of the various uses to which prominent Amazonian plants are put by the local rainforest inhabitants. Although emphasis is placed on plant foods and forest medicines, there is also commentary on other relevant applications, including natural artifacts, house construction, natural pesticides, and ornamental and fodder plants. More than 1,000 species are covered and over 200 illustrated. An index to Spanish and English names leads to the scientific name, and the index to plants provides its medicinal application. There are even suggestions on how to eat palm grubs and how to make an Amazonian salad dressing. All royalties from the book are donated to the Amazonian Center for Environmental Education and Research (ACEER) in order to continue its preservation of one of the world's most diverse forests.
