Bernhard Eduard Fernow : a story of North American forestry
著者
書誌事項
Bernhard Eduard Fernow : a story of North American forestry
Forest History Society, 1991, c1951
注記
Reprint. Originally published by Princeton University Press, c1951.
"Reprinted 1991, Forest History Society by arrangement with Princeton University Press" --T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
In this comprehensive biography of the life and career of Bernhard Eduard Fernow (1851-1923), the first professional forester in North America and an organizer of the forestry movement, Andrew Denny Rodgers reveals the history of forestry in North America. Originally published in 1951, this book is being bought back into print after twenty-five years in honor of the centennial of the National Forest system.<br>Drawing on unpublished papers and voluminous records in contemporary forestry journals, Rodgers traces Fernow's life as an organizer of the forestry movement; as a practicing forester in Slatedale, Pennsylvania; as primary architect of the U.S. Forest Service; as founding dean of the first professional forestry school in America at Cornell University; as editor of "Forestry Quarterly"; as dean of the faculty of forestry at the University of Toronto, the first in Canada; and as president of the Society of American Foresters and the Canadian Society of Forest Engineers.
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