The result of more than 40 years of research on the Catskill forest, The Catskill Forest: A History by Dr. Michael Kudish includes 25 maps showing the distribution of species and forest-products industries in addition to a full-color, large, fold-out map that shows the extent of the first growth forest, second and third growth forest, agricultural lands, burned areas, reforested areas, and landslides. Five sections look at plant migrations to the region following the last glaciation, the impact of people on the forest, the forest regrown, mountain ranges, and forest industries. A must for anyone who loves the Catskills.
The Catskill Forest: A History
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About the Book
The result of more than 40 years of research on the Catskill forest, The Catskill Forest: A History by Dr. Michael Kudish includes 25 maps showing the distribution of species and forest-products industries in addition to a full-color, large, fold-out map that shows the extent of the first growth forest, second and third growth forest, agricultural lands, burned areas, reforested areas, and landslides. Five sections look at plant migrations to the region following the last glaciation, the impact of people on the forest, the forest regrown, mountain ranges, and forest industries. A must for anyone who loves the Catskills.
ISBN
978-1930098022
Format
Paperback
Page Count
217 pages
Dimensions
9 x 11.25 inches