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Home Catalog Forest Management Dendrology Conifers of the Pacific Northwest - #1110 |
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Target Audience: |
Forestry students (secondary and college level), resource professionals, and interested general public |
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Description: |
Introducing a new multimedia CD-ROM describing Pacific Northwest conifers. This interactive program combines a wealth of images, information, and opportunities for practice in a compelling, user-controlled learning environment. Features: Information on 12 genera and 29 species of conifers native to the Pacific Northwest, and three common ornamental conifers. Hundreds of identifying characteristics, products, uses, habitat and range, and other interesting facts are available with a click of the mouse. Instant access to trees via common and scientific names. An easy-to-use multimedia dichotomous key for step-by-step identification of tree samples. An illustrated glossary of dendrological terms. Actual voice pronunciation of common and Latin names. Based on Oregon State University's best selling Extension publication "Trees To Know In Oregon" (Jensen & Ross, 1994), Conifers of the Pacific Northwest was extensively reviewed and tested to provide an effective new learning resource for both classroom and independent study. Click here for additional information |
| Formats / Prices: | CD-ROM
Purchase: $39.95 |
| Author(s): | David Zahler and Dr. Edward C. Jensen, Forest Resources Dept |
| Multimedia Programming: | David Zahler, Forest Resources, Amanda Barstow, and Jeff Hino, Forestry Media Center |
| Hardware Requirements: | Available for both Macintosh and IBM computers |
| Published: | 1998 |
