Edge effects : notes from an Oregon forest / by Chris Anderson ; foreword by Wayne Franklin.

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Anderson, Chris, 1955-

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TextSeries: American land and life seriesPublication details: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, �1993.Description: 1 online resource (xix, 185 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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1587290057
9781587290053

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574.5/2642/09795 20

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QH105.O7 A48 1993eb

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Contents:

Foreword / Wayne Franklin -- Forest of Voices -- Life on the Edge -- Excursions -- Deeper in the Forest -- Life and the Essay Compared to a Forest.

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Summary: Buying his dream house several years ago on the forest's edge near Corvallis, Oregon, essayist Chris Anderson hoped to find the joys of rural living. Despite interminable Mr. Blandings experiences, he lived embowered by 12,000 acres of seemingly endless fir trees. But not for long. The McDonald-Dunn Forest was about to become the site of a disturbing research project. Little did Anderson know when he bought his house that, in addition to studying the ecological effects of clear-cutting, the researchers wanted to see how urban fringe dwellers might be affected too. The shock of that harvest com.

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Foreword / Wayne Franklin -- Forest of Voices -- Life on the Edge -- Excursions -- Deeper in the Forest -- Life and the Essay Compared to a Forest.

Buying his dream house several years ago on the forest's edge near Corvallis, Oregon, essayist Chris Anderson hoped to find the joys of rural living. Despite interminable Mr. Blandings experiences, he lived embowered by 12,000 acres of seemingly endless fir trees. But not for long. The McDonald-Dunn Forest was about to become the site of a disturbing research project. Little did Anderson know when he bought his house that, in addition to studying the ecological effects of clear-cutting, the researchers wanted to see how urban fringe dwellers might be affected too. The shock of that harvest com.

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