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Forests and wetlands / [writer: Al Smuskiewicz].

Smuskiewicz, Alfred J. (Author). World Book, Inc. (Added Author).

Summary:

"General overview of forest and wetland ecosystems, including an exploration of disturbances these ecosystems face due to human interference and climate change, and current conservation and reclamation efforts. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, activities, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0716614111
  • ISBN: 9780716614111
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago, IL : World Book, [2010]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What are forests? -- Forest ecology -- Temperate deciduous forests -- Temperate coniferous forests -- Boreal forests -- Tropical rain forests -- Tropical seasonal forests -- Logging -- Farming -- Industrial pollution -- Warfare -- Climate change -- What are wetlands? -- Wetland ecology -- Marshes -- Swamps -- Bogs and fens -- Human settlement -- Pollution -- Invasive species -- Climate change -- Activities -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Index.
Subject:
Forest ecology > Juvenile literature.
Forests and forestry > Juvenile literature.
Wetland ecology > Juvenile literature.
Wetlands > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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