Displaying 1 of 1 2016 Format: Book Author: Wohlleben, Peter, 1964- author. Title: The hidden life of trees : what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world / Peter Wohlleben ; foreword by Tim Flannery. Publisher, Date: Vancouver, BC : David Suzuki Institute : Greystone Books, [2016] Description: xv, 272 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm 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. Subjects: Trees -- Ecology. Forest ecology. Other Author: Flannery, Tim F. (Tim Fridtjof), 1956- writer of foreword. Other Title: Geheime Leben der Bäume. English Notes: "Originally published in Germany in 2015 as Das geheime Leben der Bäume"--Title page verso. "English translation ... Jane Billinghurst"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-260) and index. 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. ISBN: 9781771642484 1771642483 9781771642484 1771642483 Other Number: 933722592 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 608769 # Local items in: 0 # System items in: 0 Call Number: 582.16 Wohllebe Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
