 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Trees and The World Wide Web |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dendrology is the study of trees, particularly the study of being able to identify trees out in the wild. It also involves understanding a classification and naming system that recognizes some trees are closely related to each other.
Dendrology is an fun hobby and excellent skill. |
|
|
|
|
The Virginia Tech Dendrology Page |
|
|
|
|
|
|
This webpage was created by
Dr. John Siler
and
John Peterson
of Virginia Tech
to help forestry students learn to identify trees.
Anybody who wants to learn more about tree identification can use it.
There's hundreds of species in the database and lots of excellent color photos for each species.
You can take an on-line quiz
to test your skills. |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
American Forests is an organization with an emphasis is on conservation and education. They keep tabs on whats going on with trees in the U.S.A. and around the world.
They maintain the National Register of Big Trees.
You can subscribe to a free monthly email newsletter called "Forest Bytes" that will keep you informed. |
|
| American Forests |
|
|
|
|
|
|
a large site with much helpful information |
|
|
Arborday.org |
|
|
|
|
|
|
M i k e ' s T r e e S e r v i c e |
|
 |
|
|
|