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Empire of the beetle : how human folly and a tiny bug are killing North America's great forests / Andrew Nikiforuk. --

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Vancouver : D&M Publishers, 2011.Description: 230 p. : ill., mapISBN:
  • 1553655109 (pbk.)
  • 9781553655107 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 634.9/6768097 22
Summary: Provides an in-depth look at the bark beetle epidemic that has plagued western North America, killing more than 30 billion pine and spruce trees from Alaska to New Mexico and how human error has contributed to the problem.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-218), Internet addresses and index.

Provides an in-depth look at the bark beetle epidemic that has plagued western North America, killing more than 30 billion pine and spruce trees from Alaska to New Mexico and how human error has contributed to the problem.

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