Forest under story : creative inquiry in an old-growth forest / edited by Nathaniel Brodie, Charles Goodrich, Frederick J. Swanson.

Entries into the forest / Charles Goodrich -- I. Research and revelation -- The long haul / Robert Michael Pyle -- The web / Alison Hawthorne Deming -- Scope: Ten small essays / John R. Campbell -- Ground work: Natural history of the Andrews Forest landscape -- Threads / Vicki Graham -- Interview with a watershed / Robin Wall Kimmerer -- One-day field count / Michael G. Smith -- Specimens collected at the clear-cut / Alison Hawthorne Deming -- Forest Duff: A poetic sampling / Kristin Berger -- Pacific Dogwood (Cornus nuttallii) / Jerry Martien -- Riparian / Sandra Alcosser -- Ground work: Old growth -- Each step an entry / Linda Hogan -- Cosymbionts, the art of science, and from Drainage Basin, Lookout Creek / Vicki Graham -- Log decomposition / Joan Maloof -- Decomposition and memory / Aaron M. Ellison -- Ground work: Decomposition -- In the experimental forest and Notes for a prose poem: Scientific questions one could ask -- Among the Douglas-Firs / Joseph Bruchac -- From Where the forests breathe / Brian Turner -- From Varieties of attentiveness / Freeman House -- Poetry-science gratitude duet / Alison Hawthorne Deming and Frederick J. Swanson -- II. Change and continuity -- Genesis: Primeval rivers and forests / Pattiann Rogers -- Forests and people: A meandering reflection on changing relationships between forests and human culture / Bill Yake -- From Out of time / Scott Slovic -- Ten-foot gnarly stick and pondering / James Bertolino -- In the palace of rot / Thomas Lowe Fleischner -- Ground work: Disturbance -- New Channel / Jeff Fearnside -- Slough, decay, and the odor of soil / Bill Yake -- From The mountain lion / Tim Fox -- Ground work: Northern Spotted Owl -- The other side of the clear-cut / Laird Christensen -- Clear-cut / Joan Maloof -- Ground work: Forest practices -- Hope tour: Three stops / Lori Anderson Moseman -- Purity and change: Reflections in an old-growth forest / John Elder -- III. Borrowing others' eyes -- Wild ginger / Jane Hirshfield -- This day, tomorrow, and the next / Pattiann Rogers -- Portrait: Parsing my wife as Lookout Creek / Andrew C. Gottlieb -- On assignment in the H.J. Andrews, the poet thinks of her ovaries / Maya Jewell Zeller -- Piles of pale green / Joseph Bruchac -- Design / Jerry Martien -- Listening to water / Robin Wall Kimmerer -- Ground work: Water -- For the Lobaria, Usnea, Witch's hair, map lichen, ground lichen, shield lichen / Jane Hirshfield -- The owl, spotted / Alison Hawthorne Deming -- From Field notes / Thomas Lowe Fleischner -- Return of the dead log people / Jerry Martien -- Denizens of decay / Tom A. Titus -- Ground work: Soundscape -- Mind in the forest / Scott Russell Sanders -- Coda / Vicki Graham -- Afterword: Advice to a future reader / Kathleen Dean Moore.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-238) and index.

English.

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