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The Life, Death, and Life of a Tree. / Jack McClintock.

by McClintock, Jack; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 29Science. Publisher: Discover, 2002ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Forest management | Logging | Old growth forests | Redwood | TimberDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The coast redwood is an impressive organism, one of three surviving redwood species; the others are the giant sequoia, Sequoiadendron giganteum, which grows in scattered groves in the High Sierras, and the dawn redwood, Metasequoia glyptostroboides, once thought to be extinct but rediscovered in China in 1941." (DISCOVER) This article discusses the giant redwood trees of California and explains how man is their greatest threat.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.

Originally Published: The Life, Death, and Life of a Tree, May 2002; pp. 68-75.

"The coast redwood is an impressive organism, one of three surviving redwood species; the others are the giant sequoia, Sequoiadendron giganteum, which grows in scattered groves in the High Sierras, and the dawn redwood, Metasequoia glyptostroboides, once thought to be extinct but rediscovered in China in 1941." (DISCOVER) This article discusses the giant redwood trees of California and explains how man is their greatest threat.

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