Publisher's Synopsis
The Forests of Buchanan County, Virginia is a book written by Walter Groff Schwab in 1918. It is a comprehensive study of the forests in Buchanan County, Virginia, and their economic and ecological significance. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the forests. The first chapter provides an overview of the county's geography and history, while the second chapter focuses on the different types of trees found in the forests.Subsequent chapters delve into the economic benefits of the forests, including their use for timber and other forest products. The book also explores the ecological importance of the forests, including their role in supporting wildlife and maintaining the local ecosystem. Schwab also discusses the challenges facing the forests, such as deforestation and the impact of human activity on the environment.Overall, The Forests of Buchanan County, Virginia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, ecology, and economics of the forests in this region. It is a well-researched and detailed study that provides a comprehensive understanding of the importance of these forests to the local community and the wider world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
