Main Title |
Between earth and sky : our intimate connections to trees / |
Author |
Nadkarni, Nalini.
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Publisher |
University of California Press, |
Year Published |
2008 |
OCLC Number |
178272678 |
ISBN |
9780520248564 (cloth : alk. paper); 0520248562 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Trees--Social aspects ;
Trees--Religious aspects ;
Trees--Environmental aspects
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EOAM |
QK477.N33 2008 |
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Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO |
11/30/2009 |
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Collation |
xii, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-297) and index. |
Contents Notes |
What is a tree? -- Goods and services -- Shelter and protection -- Health and healing -- Play and imagination -- Connections to time -- Signs and symbols -- Spirituality and religion -- Mindfulness. In Between Earth and Sky, a rich tapestry of personal stories, information, and illustrations, world-renowned canopy biologist Nalini M. Nadkarni becomes our captivating guide to the leafy wilderness above our heads. Through her luminous narrative, we embark on a multifaceted exploration of trees that reveals the profound connections we have with them, the dazzling array of things they can provide us, and the powerful lessons they teach us. |
Place Published |
Berkeley |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2008 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2008002162 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20091123170515 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02081cam 2200409 a 45020 |