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RECORD NUMBER: 11 OF 23| Main Title | Eating dirt : deep forests, big timber, and life with the tree-planting tribe / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Gill, Charlotte, | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Greystone Books, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2011 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 743390470 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 9781553659778; 1553659775; 9781553657927; 1553657926 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Tree planting--Canada ; Tree planters (Persons)--Canada ; Tree planters (Persons)--Canada--Biography ; Forests and forestry--Canada | |||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Gill, Charlotte,--1971- | |||||||||||
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| Collation | 247 p. ; 23 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Co-published by the David Suzuki Foundation. Includes bibliographical references: p. [245]-247. |
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| Contents Notes | The last place on Earth -- A kind of tribe -- Rookie Years -- Green fluorescent protein -- A furious way of being -- The town that logging made -- At the end of the reach -- Extremophiles -- Sunset -- Exit lines. Charlotte Gill spent twenty years working as a tree planter in Canadian forests. In this book, she examines the environmental impact of logging and celebrates the value of forests from a perspective of some one whose work caught them between environmentalists and loggers. |