The Art Of The Second Growth - Carl Alwin Schenck - Bog

The Art of the Second Growth: Or American Sylviculture is a book written by Carl Alwin Schenck and published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of forestry in the United States, with a particular focus on the cultivation of second-growth forests. Schenck was a German forester who immigrated to the United States in the late 19th century and became a leading authority on American forestry. In this book, he draws on his extensive experience and knowledge to provide a detailed examination of the various factors that influence the growth and management of forests, including soil quality, climate, and tree species. He also provides practical advice on how to manage forests for timber production, wildlife habitat, and recreational use. The book is considered a classic in the field of forestry and is still widely read and referenced today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.