Books by Thomas A. Spies

  • Old Growth in a New World
    Old Growth in a New World Thomas A. Spies

    Jazz on the river

    Old Growth in a New World

    A Pacific Northwest Icon Reexamined

    Thomas A. Spies

    Old-growth forests represent a lofty ideal as much as an ecosystem—an icon of unspoiled nature, ecological stability, and pristine habitat. These iconic notions have actively altered the way ...

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About the Author

Thomas A. Spies is a forest ecologist and team leader in the Ecosystem Processes program at the Pacific Northwest Research Station, USDA Forest Service, in Corvallis, Oregon.