Cool woods : a trip around the world's boreal forest

Titre
Cool woods : a trip around the world's boreal forest

Jane, Drake

Sommaire
Introduces the boreal forest, the last great forest wilderness on Earth, and takes the reader on a journey from North American wetlands and mountains, through the Siberian Taiga, to the Old World Forests of Europe. Examines how this precious resource is being threatened with clear-cutting, acid rain, and even radioactivity.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2003

Description matérielle
79 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps ; 26 cm

Note générale
Includes index.

Note locale
Book

Informations sur le programme
Trees and Forests Gr. 6+
 
Juvenile Literature
 
Accelerated Reader MG 6.8 1.0 72723

Terme de vedette-matière
Taiga ecology.
 
Forest ecology.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Kiss, Andrew,
 
Love, Ann,

Résumé
Introduces the boreal forest, the last great forest wilderness on Earth, and takes the reader on a journey from North American wetlands and mountains, through the Siberian Taiga, to the Old World Forests of Europe. Examines how this precious resource is being threatened with clear-cutting, acid rain, and even radioactivity.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780887766084

Informations de publication
Toronto, Ontario : Tundra Books, [2003]
 
©2003


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Lymburn577.3 DRABook30269000061171Non-Fiction