CONTENTS
Author’s Foreword and Acknowledgements
1 The Constant Spring: What Trees and Woods Are and How They Behave
4 Pollen Analysis and Wildwood
7 Archives of Woodland and How to Study Them
8 Archaeology and Land-Forms of Woodland and Wood-Pasture
10 Woodland in the Field: Evidence of Present Soils, Trees and Vegetation
11 Uses of Wood and Timber: Reconstructing the Woods from Buildings, Hurdles and Ships
12 Ancient-Woodland Plants and Other Creatures
14 Some Types of Woodland: Lowland Zone
15 Some Types of Woodland: Highland Zone and Ireland
17 Environment, Pathology and Ecology: Damage, Disease, Defoliation
18 Modern Forestry: its Rise and Fall
19 Modern Forestry: its Legacy. Plantations as Ecosystems
20 On Investigating a Wooded Forest: Blackmoor
21 Experiments and Long-Term Observations