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020 _a9781588347473
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035 _a(OCoLC)1360308973
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043 _an-us---
092 _a577.3097
_bF852
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aFredericks, Anthony D.,
_eauthor.
_9122011
245 1 0 _aIn search of the old ones :
_ban odyssey among ancient trees /
_cAnthony D. Fredericks ; illustrations by Rebecca Noelle Purvis and Phyllis Disher Fredericks.
264 1 _aWashington, DC :
_bSmithsonian Books,
_c[2023]
300 _a242 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"An extraordinary journey to visit the oldest trees in the United States that beautifully reveals the connection between humans and natural history"--
_cProvided by publisher.
505 0 _aI. Oldest of the old : Old warriors (Bristlecone Pines, Eastern California) ; Realm of the old man (The Patriarch Tree, Eastern California) ; Against a crooked sky (Prometheus, Eastern Nevada) -- II. Into the forest : Touching clouds (Redwoods, Northern California) ; Kayaking through time (Bald Cypress, Southeastern North Carolina) ; Beyond memory (Pando, Central Utah) ; Giants of the sierras (Sequoias, Central California) -- III. Standing alone : Prehistoric roots (Palmer's Oak, Southern California) ; Sequestered icon (Bennett Juniper, Central California) ; Sight to see (Seven Sisters Oak, Southern Louisiana) -- Conclusion: in celebration of old trees ; Appendix: the oldest trees in the world.
650 0 _aOld growth forests
_zUnited States
_vPopular works.
650 0 _aHistoric trees
_zUnited States
_vPopular works.
650 0 _aConifers
_zUnited States
_vPopular works.
650 0 _aTrees
_zUnited States
_vPopular works.
700 1 _aPurvis, Rebecca Noelle,
_eillustrator.
700 1 _aDisher Fredericks, Phyllis,
_eillustrator.
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