Title::
Essential ecosystems : journey around the world to discover the rich and diverse ecosystems that make up our beautiful planet - from tropical rainforests, to sun-drenched savannas, to vibrant coral reefs
First Author value, for Searching:
Schaefer, Lola M., 1950- author.
General Note:
At head of title: DK Super Planet
Includes index.
Format:
Book
Abstract:
Journey around the world to discover the rich and diverse ecosystems that make up our beautiful planet in this learn-to-read series.
Contents:
What is an ecosystem? -- Vital ecosystems -- Tropical rainforestsand cloud forests -- Case study : the Amazon -- Temperate forests -- Case study : the taiga -- Grasslands and savannas -- Case study : the Serengeti -- Freshwater ecosystems -- Case study : the Ganges -- Marine ecosystems -- Case study : the Great Barrier Reef -- Desert ecosystems -- Case study : the Sahara -- Helping ecosystems -- Everyday science : taking the wolves out of Yellowstone -- Everyday science : rewilding Yellowstone -- Let's experiment! : building for bees -- Let's experiment! : make a bird feeder -- Vocabulary builder : what does an ecologist do? -- Glossary.
Subject:
| Habitat (Ecology) -- Juvenile literature. |
| Ecology -- Juvenile literature. |
| Animal ecology -- Juvenile literature. |
| Animals -- Habitations -- Juvenile literature. |
| Biotic communities. |
| Ecology. |
| Environmental sciences. |
| Écologie animale -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
| Animaux -- Habitations -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. |
| Informational works. |
| Illustrated works. |
| Documents d'information. |
| Ouvrages illustrés. |
Summary:
Journey around the world to discover the rich and diverse ecosystems that make up our beautiful planet in this learn-to-read series.
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