Grasslands inside out
Titre
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Grasslands inside out
James. Bow
Sommaire
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"Huge, far-reaching landscapes of swaying grass or shrubs, grasslands support a whole host of organisms and are one of the most important biomes for people, too. Peel back the corners of the grassland to find out how many different organisms rely upon this ecosystem for survival, from elephants and gazelles to prairie dogs and horses. Discover how each organism functions within its grassland ecosystem, and learn about the daily fight for survival that takes place in these huge hunting grounds."--Amazon.com.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2015
Ecosystems inside out
Description matérielle
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32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Note générale
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Includes index.
Table des matières
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What is an ecosystem? -- Energy in ecosystems -- The Canadian prairies -- The American prairies -- The Eurasian steppe -- The veld -- The African savanna -- The South American pampas -- Montane grasslands -- Island grasslands -- Xeric shrublands -- Our natural habitat? -- Protecting grasslands -- Glossary -- Learning more -- Index.
Informations sur le programme
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Accelerated Reader MG 6.1 1.0 170400
Terme de vedette-matière
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Grassland ecology.
Grasslands.
Résumé
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"Huge, far-reaching landscapes of swaying grass or shrubs, grasslands support a whole host of organisms and are one of the most important biomes for people, too. Peel back the corners of the grassland to find out how many different organisms rely upon this ecosystem for survival, from elephants and gazelles to prairie dogs and horses. Discover how each organism functions within its grassland ecosystem, and learn about the daily fight for survival that takes place in these huge hunting grounds."--Amazon.com.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780778706335
9780778707066
Informations de publication
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New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing, 2015.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Stratford | E 577.4 BOW | Book | 30577000407503 | Everybody Non-fiction |