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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Susan L Woodward |
| ISBN: | 0313319774 9780313319778 |
| OCLC Number: | 51755721 |
| Description: | xix, 435 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Terrestrial biomes: Introduction -- Tropical rainforests -- Tropical dry forests -- Tropical savannas -- Deserts -- Temperate grasslands -- Mediterranean woodland and scrub -- Temperate broadleaf deciduous forests -- Boreal forests -- Tundra -- Freshwater biomes: Introduction -- Rivers and streams -- Lakes and ponds -- Marine biomes: Introduction -- Coastal biome -- Continental shelf biome -- Deep sea -- Human-dominated biomes: Introduction -- Agroecosystems -- Urban ecosystems -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Responsibility: | Susan L. Woodward. |
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Abstract:
This handy one-volume resource explores all of Earth's major biomes--both natural and human-created--and their characteristic plants and animals.
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