The North Woods

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Nature overview of the area lying about midway in the great coniferous forest belt that spans the North American continent from Labrador to Alaska. The North Woods described in this book extend from northern Minnesota to embrace parts of four Canadian provinces as well as the Northwest Territories. Chapters An Infinity of Trees and Water - Fire in the Woods, The Formation of a Landscape, The Voyageurs, A A Proud Hard Life, The Ways of the Beaver - Around the Beaver Pond, In the Grip of Winter - The Bane and Blessing of Snow, The Burgeoning Spring - A Nature Walk to the Virgin Forest, The Canoe–Key to the Lakes - The Forest’s Last Stand, Black-and-white and full-color photos. Map.