This second edition provides extensively expanded coverage of North American vegetation from arctic tundra to tropical forests.

"This completely new edition of Terrestrial Vegetation of California clearly documents the extraordinary complexity and richness of the plant communities and of

This book is a unique and integrated account of the history of North American vegetation and paleoenvironments over the past 70 million years. It includes discu

This thoroughly revised, entirely rewritten edition of what is the essential reference on California’s diverse and ever-changing vegetation now brings readers

Unique in its comprehensive coverage, this book describes the major vegetation types from the arctic tundra of Alaska and Canada to the tropical forest of Centr