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 Conifers of Maine
A 28 page booklet of native and commonly
introduced Maine conifers. The guide contains detailed
illustrations and descriptions of the growth habit, bark,
leaves, and cones of each of the 16 native and five common
introduced species of Maine conifers.
Produced by Fay Hyland, Professor
of Botany at the University of Maine and reprinted in 2008.
The booklet is available through the Cooperative Extension
publications
office #7015.
Biodiversity in the Forests of Maine
Biodiversity in the
Forests of Maine describes characteristics of forest stands
and landscapes that are important to biological diversity,
and recommends forest management techniques that can help
maintain biodiversity in Maine's forests. The manual
is intended for use by foresters, biologists, loggers,
forestland owners, and forestland managers. Educators,
land-use planners, and others interested in forest
biodiversity will also find it useful. 176 Pages.
You can order the 2008 booklet from the University
of Maine Cooperative Extension publications office
http://extensionpubs.umext.maine.edu/.
Forest
Trees of Maine
In
celebration of Forest Trees of Maine centennial, the Maine
Forest Service has completely revised the book. The new
book is in full color and has over 250 color photographs of
Maine’s trees in all four seasons as well as the traditional
pen and ink line drawings from previous editions. The book
also includes historic photographs from Maine Forest Service
archives, illustrating Maine’s rich logging and forest
products history. You can obtain the book by contacting the
Dept. of Conservation, Maine Forest Service, 22 State House
Station, Augusta, ME 04333, Tel:(207)
287-2791,
Fax: (207)
287-8422. Order online at
http://www.maine.gov/doc/mfs/pubs/frmpubrequest.htm#ftm_100_edition
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