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Wohlleben, Peter.
Geheime Leben der Bäume
English.
The hidden life of trees :
what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world /
Peter Wohlleben ; Jane Billinghurst, translator.
Berkeley :
Greystone Books,
2016.
1 online resource.
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Includes index.
Translation of: Das geheime Leben der Bäume.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-260) and index.
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.
"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.
20170213.
Wohlleben, Peter,
1964-
Anecdotes.
Trees.
Forests and forestry.
Electronic books.
Downloadable eBooks.
Billinghurst, Jane,
1958-
David Suzuki Institute.
OverDrive Inc.
http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=636&titleID=2620831