Forests and wetlands / [writer: Al Smuskiewicz].
"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]
- Copyright: ©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.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | J577.3 SMU (Text)
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36015001229505 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
