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This colorful guide answers commonly asked questions about fall foliage. "Why do trees change color?" "What kind of leaf is that?" "Where are the best displays of fall foliage and how do I know when to go?" An informal but authoritative natural history and field guide, Fall Foliage reveals the mystery, science, and folklore of one of nature's most spectacular--and best beloved--phenomena.
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Fall Foliage celebrates one of nature's most spectacular, beloved, and fleeting phenomenon. This informal but authoritative guide-part artistic color photography, part science, part travelogue-answers commonly asked questions about foliage: Why do leaves turn yellow, or red? Why do leaves fall? How can you identify trees by their leaves or their bark? Where are the best displays of fall foliage nationwide, and when is peak season?
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