This guide offers an in-depth exploration of the Maritimes' old-growth forests, with a particular focus on the Acadian Forest. It presents a narrative account of expeditions into these unique ecosystems, detailing 16 remaining old-growth forest pockets across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. The guide is intended for informational and recreational use, providing visitors with essential details for their journeys.
This manual serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding and navigating the old-growth forests of Eastern Canada. It includes detailed site descriptions, visitor expectations, maps, directions, and over 75 color photographs to enhance the reader's experience. The publication is presented in English and is available in PDF format. Its content is categorized under Nature and Plants, specifically focusing on Trees.
Yes, there is old-growth forest in the Maritimes. The Acadian Forest, as it is known, is a complex mosaic of various species and ages. Now left only in pockets scattered here and there, these forests will stop you in your tracks, invite your gaze upward, and fill you with wonder. This book begins with a collection of stories about journeys into these old forests, and ends with detailed profiles of 16 of the remaining pockets of old-growth forest in the Maritimes: nine in Nova Scotia, three in New Brunswick, and four in Prince Edward Island. Each site description includes notes on what a visitor can expect to see, and a map and directions showing how to get there. Over 75 colour photographs highlight the incredible beauty and diversity of the region's forests.
Author: Simpson, Jamie
Publisher: Nimbus
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Journeys Through Eastern Old-Growth Forests: A Narrative Guide
Pages: 00000 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2014-05-12
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781771081306
Category: Nature : Plants - Trees
Yes, there is old-growth forest in the Maritimes. The Acadian Forest, as it is known, is a complex mosaic of various species and ages. Now left only in pockets scattered here and there, these forests will stop you in your tracks, invite your gaze upward, and fill you with wonder. This book begins with a collection of stories about journeys into these old forests, and ends with detailed profiles of 16 of the remaining pockets of old-growth forest in the Maritimes: nine in Nova Scotia, three in New Brunswick, and four in Prince Edward Island. Each site description includes notes on what a visitor can expect to see, and a map and directions showing how to get there. Over 75 colour photographs highlight the incredible beauty and diversity of the region's forests.
Author: Simpson, Jamie
Publisher: Nimbus
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Journeys Through Eastern Old-Growth Forests: A Narrative Guide
Pages: 00000 (Encrypted PDF)
On Sale: 2014-05-12
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781771081306
Category: Nature : Plants - Trees
