{"product_id":"in-the-circle-of-ancient-trees-our-oldest-trees-and-the-stories-they-tell-hardcover","title":"In the Circle of Ancient Trees: Our Oldest Trees and the Stories They Tell - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eValerie Trouet\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBlaze Cyan\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The essays from leading tree scientists collected in In the Circle of Ancient Trees read like fervent love letters to ten of the most ancient and important tree species on the planet ... Awe-inspiring.\"--\u003ci\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis captivating book about dendrochronology--the study of tree rings--uncovers the stories of 10 species of ancient trees, their unique environments and climates, and what they have to tell us about the history of our world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIngrained and encrypted in the growth rings of every tree are stories of its environment and the events to which it bore witness. \u003ci\u003eIn the Circle of Ancient Trees\u003c\/i\u003e presents the stories of ten ancient tree varieties in engrossing chapters written by ecologists with specialist knowledge. From the Bosnian pine to the giant sequoia, from the United States, to Europe, to South America, these essays explore how human and environmental history share common roots, while drilling down into the ecology, persistence, and resilience of trees. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeautifully designed, and illustrated with wood-engravings and graphics that visualize each tree's chronology and geography, \u003ci\u003eIn the Circle of Ancient Trees\u003c\/i\u003e considers what lessons for our future might be discovered in our planet's past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished in Partnership with the David Suzuki Institute\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eValerie Trouet\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor in the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research at the University of Arizona. She is a dendroclimatologist, using tree-rings to study the climate of the past and how it has influenced ecosystems and human history. In 2023, she was appointed the inaugural scientific director of the Federal Center of Expertise on Climate in Belgium. Professor Trouet is the author of Tree Story (Johns Hopkins), the winner of the World Wide Fund's 2020 Jan Wolkers Prize, and the Gold Winner of the 2020 Foreword INDIES Award in Ecology \u0026amp; Environment. For this book, Valerie has collaborated with experts from around the world, each of whom has contributed an account of an ancient tree from their region. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlaze Cyan\u003c\/b\u003e is an artist working within the mediums of drawing, etching, woodcut, and wood engraving. She graduated from the City \u0026amp; Guilds of London Art School in 2014 with an M.A. in Fine Art. Blaze is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers, a member of the Society of Wood Engravers, and also the Arborealists. Her subject area is landscapes and she has shown work with many leading art and printmaking societies. She is represented by the Eames Fine Art Gallery. She lives in London. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 9.21 x 6.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53337018630509,"sku":"9781778402685","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/2pS9Damv-39781778402685.webp?v=1778922870","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/in-the-circle-of-ancient-trees-our-oldest-trees-and-the-stories-they-tell-hardcover","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}