Graced by Pines. [signed] [first edition]

Expressing Murphy's reverence for and knowledge about the Ponderosa Pine and the ecosystem to which it belongs, these nine essays abound in intriguing facts and stories relating to the Ponderosa from the author's perspective as a naturalist and biologist, as well as thought-provoking meditations on biological processes, forestry practices and myths and traditions of settlers and native people. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.