Forests inside out

Title
Forests inside out

Personal Author EPSB
James, Bow

Summary
Step into the forest--a vast, green landscape of trees and plants, home to countless animals. Peel back the corners of the forest to discover the incredible organisms that live in this ecosystem, from insects and birds to deer and bears. Learn how each organism functions within its forest ecosystem and how it survives in one of the most diverse biomes on Earth. Find out, too, where forests are found all around the world and what you can do to help protect one of Earth's most precious resources.

Year Published
2015

Series
Ecosystems inside out

Physical Description
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm.

Contents
What is an ecosystem? -- Energy in ecosystems -- Tropical rain forests -- Tropical dry forests -- Temperate broadleaf forests -- Taiga forests -- Montane forests -- Swamps and mangrove forests -- Kelp forests -- Plantation forests -- Urban forests -- People and forests -- Saving forests.

Subject
Forests and forestry.
 
Forest ecology.
 
Forest animals.

Summary
Step into the forest--a vast, green landscape of trees and plants, home to countless animals. Peel back the corners of the forest to discover the incredible organisms that live in this ecosystem, from insects and birds to deer and bears. Learn how each organism functions within its forest ecosystem and how it survives in one of the most diverse biomes on Earth. Find out, too, where forests are found all around the world and what you can do to help protect one of Earth's most precious resources.

ISBN
9780778714958
 
9780778715009

Publisher
St. Catharines, Ontario : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2015]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Brookside577.3 BOWBook30146000208574Non-Fiction