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Biomes of earth : terrestrial, aquatic, and human-dominated
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Biomes of earth : terrestrial, aquatic, and human-dominated

Author: Susan L Woodward
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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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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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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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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