Published in 1919, The ecological relations of roots takes us below the surface to show what plants look like when they grow down. Written by John Ernest Weaver (1884 – 1966), an American biologist and prairie ecologist, the book focuses on the roots of more than 140 native American plant species in desert climates. His aim … Continue reading "Mapping Netherworlds: The Ecological Relations of Roots by John Ernest Weaver (1919)"