The Genus Pinus (eBook)

George Russell Shaw (Autor)

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2022
106 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654737384-1 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Genus Pinus," George Russell Shaw offers a comprehensive exploration of the Pinus genus, blending meticulous scientific research with elegant prose. This book delves into facets such as taxonomy, ecology, and the economic significance of pine species, seamlessly integrating historical context with contemporary studies. Shaw's literary style is both accessible and erudite, reflecting his expertise in botany while engaging a broader audience with vivid descriptions and thoughtful illustrations that elucidate complex concepts. As such, this work stands as a vital resource in the fields of botany and environmental science, positioned during a period of growing concern about biodiversity and conservation. George Russell Shaw is a prominent botanist and ecologist whose passion for dendrology has been lifelong. His academic journey, underscored by years of field research and a profound appreciation for nature, has significantly informed his perspective on forest ecosystems. Shaw's commitment to understanding and preserving plant diversity shines through in this volume, as he draws upon a wealth of experience and scholarly insight to illuminate the nuances of the Pinus genus, critically engaging with both historical and modern literature. "The Genus Pinus" is recommended for anyone intrigued by botany, forestry, or environmental stewardship. Shaw's scholarly rigor, coupled with his engaging narrative style, makes this book an indispensable resource for students and professionals alike, as well as for nature enthusiasts eager to deepen their understanding of one of the world's most significant plant genera.

Autor

George Russell Shaw was an esteemed botanist and author known for his authoritative work on pines. His seminal book, 'The Genus Pinus,' is a testament to his scrupulous research and deep understanding of this coniferous genus. As a specialist in the field of dendrology, Shaw's work has been instrumental in advancing the botanical community's knowledge of pine species and their classification. 'The Genus Pinus' remains a critical resource for both botanists and forestry professionals, providing detailed descriptions and illustrations that have helped in the identification and study of various pine species. Shaw is noted for his methodical and analytical approach to botany, which is reflected in his writing style—precise, clear, and thorough. His contributions to botanical literature and environmental science underscore his dedication to preserving knowledge about one of the world's most important groups of trees, securing his legacy as a significant figure in the study of botany.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik
• Schlagworte: arboreal classic novels • Biodiversity preservation • botanical adventure stories • botanical literature • botanical research • Botanical Science • classic botany texts • Coniferous trees • Dendrology studies • documentary literature • ecological significance • Environmental Science • forest and trees fiction • Forest conservation • George Russell Shaw • literary tradition • Natural World Exploration • natural world in literature • nature enthusiasts • Nature exploration • Pinaceae family literature • pine tree ecology • Plant species identification • plant taxonomy fiction • Rich legacy • scholarly resource • Scientific description • Scientific observations • Taxonomical classifications • vintage botanical books